Fixes #4796 handle unicodedecode errors from dmidecode output

pull/5106/merge
James Tanner 11 years ago
parent 04b031756c
commit c050872458

@ -632,7 +632,13 @@ class LinuxHardware(Hardware):
(rc, out, err) = module.run_command('%s -s %s' % (dmi_bin, v))
if rc == 0:
# Strip out commented lines (specific dmidecode output)
self.facts[k] = ''.join([ line for line in out.split('\n') if not line.startswith('#') ])
thisvalue = ''.join([ line for line in out.split('\n') if not line.startswith('#') ])
try:
json.dumps(thisvalue)
except UnicodeDecodeError:
thisvalue = "NA"
self.facts[k] = thisvalue
else:
self.facts[k] = 'NA'
else:

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