#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright 2014-2015 Canonical Limited.
#
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import yaml
from subprocess import check_call
from charmhelpers.core.hookenv import (
log,
DEBUG,
ERROR,
)
__author__ = 'Jorge Niedbalski R. '
def create(sysctl_dict, sysctl_file):
"""Creates a sysctl.conf file from a YAML associative array
:param sysctl_dict: a YAML-formatted string of sysctl options eg "{ 'kernel.max_pid': 1337 }"
:type sysctl_dict: str
:param sysctl_file: path to the sysctl file to be saved
:type sysctl_file: str or unicode
:returns: None
"""
try:
sysctl_dict_parsed = yaml.safe_load(sysctl_dict)
except yaml.YAMLError:
log("Error parsing YAML sysctl_dict: {}".format(sysctl_dict),
level=ERROR)
return
with open(sysctl_file, "w") as fd:
for key, value in sysctl_dict_parsed.items():
fd.write("{}={}\n".format(key, value))
log("Updating sysctl_file: %s values: %s" % (sysctl_file, sysctl_dict_parsed),
level=DEBUG)
check_call(["sysctl", "-p", sysctl_file])