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-rw-r--r--cloudinit/ec2_utils.py34
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/cloudinit/ec2_utils.py b/cloudinit/ec2_utils.py
index 32bf3968..46b93f39 100644
--- a/cloudinit/ec2_utils.py
+++ b/cloudinit/ec2_utils.py
@@ -16,34 +16,26 @@
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-import pkg_resources
-from pkg_resources import parse_version as pver
-
import boto.utils as boto_utils
-# Versions of boto >= 2.6.0 try to lazily load
-# the metadata backing, which doesn't work so well
-# in cloud-init especially since the metadata is
-# serialized and actions are performed where the
-# metadata server may be blocked (thus the datasource
-# will start failing) resulting in url exceptions
-# when fields that do exist (or would have existed)
-# do not exist due to the blocking that occurred.
-
-BOTO_LAZY = False
-try:
- _boto_lib = pkg_resources.get_distribution('boto')
- if _boto_lib.parsed_version > pver("2.5.2"): # pylint: disable=E1103
- BOTO_LAZY = True
-except pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound:
- pass
+# Versions of boto >= 2.6.0 (and possibly 2.5.2)
+# try to lazily load the metadata backing, which
+# doesn't work so well in cloud-init especially
+# since the metadata is serialized and actions are
+# performed where the metadata server may be blocked
+# (thus the datasource will start failing) resulting
+# in url exceptions when fields that do exist (or
+# would have existed) do not exist due to the blocking
+# that occurred.
def _unlazy_dict(mp):
if not isinstance(mp, (dict)):
return mp
- if not BOTO_LAZY:
- return mp
+ # Walk over the keys/values which
+ # forces boto to unlazy itself and
+ # has no effect on dictionaries that
+ # already have there items.
for (_k, v) in mp.items():
_unlazy_dict(v)
return mp