Pkg xen devel - Sep 2010 - Bug#587090: Issue confirmed with xen-utils-4.0 (4.0.1~rc6-1)

Package: xen-utils-4.0
Version: 4.0.1~rc6-1
Severity: important








Issue confirmed with xen-utils-4.0 (4.0.1~rc6-1) in Debian Squeeze AMD64.

Trace of error while using xm-debian.cfg (attached):

[2010-09-02 00:53:21 1407] ERROR (xmlrpclib2:178) Internal error handling
xend.domain.create
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/util/xmlrpclib2.py", line 131,
in _marshaled_dispatch
    response = self._dispatch(method, params)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py", line 415, in
_dispatch
    return func(*params)
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/xend/server/XMLRPCServer.py",
line 79, in domain_create
    info = XendDomain.instance().domain_create(config)
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/xend/XendDomain.py", line 982,
in domain_create
    dominfo = XendDomainInfo.create(config)
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/xend/XendDomainInfo.py", line
95, in create
    domconfig = XendConfig.XendConfig(sxp_obj = config)
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/xend/XendConfig.py", line 355,
in __init__
    self.validate()
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/xend/XendConfig.py", line 544,
in validate
    self._platform_sanity_check()
  File "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/lib/python/xen/xend/XendConfig.py", line 485,
in _platform_sanity_check
    if os.path.dirname(self['platform']['device_model']) ==
"":
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/posixpath.py", line 119, in dirname
    return split(p)[0]
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/posixpath.py", line 77, in split
    i = p.rfind('/') + 1
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'rfind'


I suggest that the proposed  patch applied to the next version of xen-utils-4.0
package as soon as Debianly possible :)

 		 	   		  
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