Fix xm new -F -- this fix was recently introduced for xm create.

Signed-off-by: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xensource.com>

diff --git a/tools/python/xen/xm/new.py b/tools/python/xen/xm/new.py
index fec2fc76e66a072c521434656c63654734b6fabc..7af65510a97ec6d85350274100d5d9d2f7d6237c 100644 (file)
--- a/tools/python/xen/xm/new.py
+++ b/tools/python/xen/xm/new.py
@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ def main(argv):
     if not opts:
         return
 
+    if type(config) == str:
+        try:
+            config = sxp.parse(file(config))[0]
+        except IOError, exn:
+            raise OptionError("Cannot read file %s: %s" % (config, exn[1]))
+
     if opts.vals.dryrun:
         PrettyPrint.prettyprint(config)
     else: