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-rw-r--r--cloudinit/util.py2
-rw-r--r--tests/unittests/test_util.py1
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cloudinit/util.py b/cloudinit/util.py
index 1a517c79..01dc7751 100644
--- a/cloudinit/util.py
+++ b/cloudinit/util.py
@@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@ def _read_dmi_syspath(key):
LOG.debug("%s did not return any data", dmi_key_path)
return None
- # uninitialized dmi values show as all \xff and /sys appends a '\n'.
+ # uninitialized dmi values show as all \xff and /sys appends a '\n'.
# in that event, return a string of '.' in the same length.
if key_data == b'\xff' * (len(key_data) - 1) + b'\n':
key_data = b'.' * (len(key_data) - 1) + b'\n'
diff --git a/tests/unittests/test_util.py b/tests/unittests/test_util.py
index 542e4075..0a986fec 100644
--- a/tests/unittests/test_util.py
+++ b/tests/unittests/test_util.py
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ class TestReadDMIData(helpers.FilesystemMockingTestCase):
self.assertEqual(None, util.read_dmi_data('expect-fail'))
def test_dots_returned_instead_of_foxfox(self):
+ # uninitialized dmi values show as \xff, return those as .
my_len = 32
dmi_value = b'\xff' * my_len + b'\n'
expected = '.' * my_len