On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 01:45:44PM +0000, Stuart Cooper wrote: > virt-what version : 1.18.4.el7 (CentOS) > > Although this is a somewhat older version of virt-what I did take a look at the > latest 1.21 and the issue persists > > > > I have noticed a bug with virt-what mis-reporting in AWS. The upshot is that > it reports as > > xen > > xen-hvm [See also other thread on this mailing list] > # Check for AWS > > if echo "$dmi" | grep -q 'Version: [0-9]\.[0-9]\.amazon'; then > echo aws > fi > > AWS has since updated its versions : > > BIOS Information > Vendor: Xen > Version: 4.11.amazon Ah yes that's a bug. Can you try out this fix: http://git.annexia.org/?p=virt-what.git;a=commit;h=b1eae421ff3fdbac0f9ec5b300259c16ff7b1d93 > # Check for AWS > if echo "$dmi" | grep -q 'Version: [0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.amazon'; then > echo aws > fi ... > but wanted to report this back to the project to get a proper fix for all. I’m > aware that the * may add a bit too much scope but [0-9][0-9] may also be too > restrictive for the future. Yeah I think + is better than * Thanks, Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-builder quickly builds VMs from scratch http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html
