Bug#1000396: systemd-detect-virt falsely detects "Microsoft" virtualisation

[Michael Biebl]

Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/21468

Am 22.11.21 um 16:37 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> On 22.11.21 14:06, Liban Hannan wrote:
> 
>> systemd-detect-virt checks /sys/class/dmi/id/sys_vendor as part of its
>> attempt to detect if the system is virtualised. I am using a Surface
>> Laptop so sys_vendor returns "Microsoft Corporation" which (as far as I
>> can tell) the program assumes indicates the presence of hyper-v rather
>> than Microsoft produced hardware. One of the consequences is that
>> systemd units that won't run in a VM fail, such as thermald.
> 
> Would you mind forwarding this issue to upstream by filing an issue at 
> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues

I've filed it as https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/21468

Please consider subscribing to this upstream bug report in case upstream 
has further questions.



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