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authorTim Smith <tsmith84@gmail.com>2016-02-02 10:16:34 -0800
committerTim Smith <tsmith84@gmail.com>2016-02-02 10:16:34 -0800
commitbc60199541f62bec7fc23ccc260abe334a6b3e77 (patch)
tree614c159d03389cb19747ec529529e0de913c2c8e
parent3b6d44dcc66cffc7ec04724976c5eac2f99f9958 (diff)
downloadohai-bc60199541f62bec7fc23ccc260abe334a6b3e77.tar.gz
Clarify where this detection will work in the comments
-rw-r--r--lib/ohai/plugins/ec2.rb2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ohai/plugins/ec2.rb b/lib/ohai/plugins/ec2.rb
index 42eb5136..7ad80e5e 100644
--- a/lib/ohai/plugins/ec2.rb
+++ b/lib/ohai/plugins/ec2.rb
@@ -43,8 +43,10 @@ Ohai.plugin(:EC2) do
end
# look for amazon string in dmi bios data
+ # this only works on hvm instances as paravirt instances have no dmi data
def has_ec2_dmi?
begin
+ # detect a version of '4.2.amazon'
if dmi[:bios][:all_records][0][:Version] =~ /amazon/
Ohai::Log.debug("has_ec2_dmi? == true")
true