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-rw-r--r--ironic_python_agent/efi_utils.py15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ironic_python_agent/efi_utils.py b/ironic_python_agent/efi_utils.py
index 48e643d3..6fc8dff1 100644
--- a/ironic_python_agent/efi_utils.py
+++ b/ironic_python_agent/efi_utils.py
@@ -275,8 +275,15 @@ def get_boot_records():
:return: an iterator yielding pairs (boot number, boot record).
"""
- efi_output = utils.execute('efibootmgr', '-v')
- for line in efi_output[0].split('\n'):
+ # Invokes binary=True so we get a bytestream back.
+ efi_output = utils.execute('efibootmgr', '-v', binary=True)
+ # Bytes must be decoded before regex can be run and
+ # matching to work as intended.
+ # Also ignore errors on decoding, as we can basically get
+ # garbage out of the nvram record, this way we don't fail
+ # hard on unrelated records.
+ cmd_output = efi_output[0].decode('utf-16', errors='ignore')
+ for line in cmd_output.split('\n'):
match = _ENTRY_LABEL.match(line)
if match is not None:
yield (match[1], match[2])
@@ -293,7 +300,7 @@ def add_boot_record(device, efi_partition, loader, label):
# https://linux.die.net/man/8/efibootmgr
utils.execute('efibootmgr', '-v', '-c', '-d', device,
'-p', str(efi_partition), '-w', '-L', label,
- '-l', loader)
+ '-l', loader, binary=True)
def remove_boot_record(boot_num):
@@ -301,7 +308,7 @@ def remove_boot_record(boot_num):
:param boot_num: the number of the boot record
"""
- utils.execute('efibootmgr', '-b', boot_num, '-B')
+ utils.execute('efibootmgr', '-b', boot_num, '-B', binary=True)
def _run_efibootmgr(valid_efi_bootloaders, device, efi_partition,