6 files changed, 6 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/common.py b/nova/api/openstack/common.py
index d9371b89a..7dde68975 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/common.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/common.py
@@ -302,11 +302,6 @@ class MetadataXMLSerializer(wsgi.XMLDictSerializer):
         meta_elem.text = value
         return meta_elem
 
-    def _to_xml(self, root):
-        """Convert the xml object to an xml string."""
-
-        return etree.tostring(root, encoding='UTF-8')
-
     def index(self, metadata_dict):
         metadata = etree.Element('metadata', nsmap=self.NSMAP)
         self._populate_metadata(metadata, metadata_dict.get('metadata', {}))
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/flavors.py b/nova/api/openstack/flavors.py
index f689aa7ab..805aad772 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/flavors.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/flavors.py
@@ -99,11 +99,6 @@ class FlavorXMLSerializer(wsgi.XMLDictSerializer):
             elem.set('href', link['href'])
         return flavor_elem
 
-    def _to_xml(self, root):
-        """Convert the xml object to an xml string."""
-
-        return etree.tostring(root, encoding='UTF-8')
-
     def show(self, flavor_container):
         flavor = etree.Element('flavor', nsmap=self.NSMAP)
         self._populate_flavor(flavor, flavor_container['flavor'], True)
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/images.py b/nova/api/openstack/images.py
index edd26c171..48c53d6d5 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/images.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/images.py
@@ -254,11 +254,6 @@ class ImageXMLSerializer(wsgi.XMLDictSerializer):
             elem.set('href', link['href'])
         return image_elem
 
-    def _to_xml(self, root):
-        """Convert the xml object to an xml string."""
-
-        return etree.tostring(root, encoding='UTF-8')
-
     def index(self, images_dict):
         images = etree.Element('images', nsmap=self.NSMAP)
         for image_dict in images_dict['images']:
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/ips.py b/nova/api/openstack/ips.py
index 0147d66f8..d5a715dda 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/ips.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/ips.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class ControllerV11(Controller):
 
 class IPXMLSerializer(wsgi.XMLDictSerializer):
 
-    NSMAP = {None: xmlutil.XMLNS_V11, 'atom': xmlutil.XMLNS_ATOM}
+    NSMAP = {None: xmlutil.XMLNS_V11}
 
     def __init__(self, xmlns=wsgi.XMLNS_V11):
         super(IPXMLSerializer, self).__init__(xmlns=xmlns)
@@ -125,10 +125,6 @@ class IPXMLSerializer(wsgi.XMLDictSerializer):
             ip_elem.set('addr', ip_dict['addr'])
         return network_elem
 
-    def _to_xml(self, root):
-        """Convert the xml object to an xml string."""
-        return etree.tostring(root, encoding='UTF-8')
-
     def show(self, network_dict):
         (network_id, ip_dicts) = network_dict.items()[0]
         network = self._create_network_node(network_id, ip_dicts)
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/servers.py b/nova/api/openstack/servers.py
index b978dea08..fa5b7c023 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/servers.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/servers.py
@@ -914,10 +914,6 @@ class ServerXMLSerializer(wsgi.XMLDictSerializer):
             elem.set('href', link['href'])
         return server_elem
 
-    def _to_xml(self, root):
-        """Convert the xml object to an xml string."""
-        return etree.tostring(root, encoding='UTF-8')
-
     def index(self, servers_dict):
         servers = etree.Element('servers', nsmap=self.NSMAP)
         for server_dict in servers_dict['servers']:
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py b/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py
index 8641e960a..bdcadcb99 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/wsgi.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 import json
+from lxml import etree
 import webob
 from xml.dom import minidom
 from xml.parsers import expat
@@ -392,6 +393,10 @@ class XMLDictSerializer(DictSerializer):
             link_nodes.append(link_node)
         return link_nodes
 
+    def _to_xml(self, root):
+        """Convert the xml object to an xml string."""
+        return etree.tostring(root, encoding='UTF-8', xml_declaration=True)
+
 
 class ResponseHeadersSerializer(ActionDispatcher):
     """Default response headers serialization"""