[Starlingx-discuss] DUPLEX: PXE Image does not include the ixgbevf

Marcel Schaible marcel at schaible-consulting.de
Thu Mar 28 13:24:49 UTC 2019


Hi Shuicheng,

thanks fpr your help. We are using an Artesyn Maxcore box and need the VF drivers for booting our controller-1.

For my understanding: After the the controller-1 has booted from PXE and is getting configured via controller-0, are the VF drivers then loaded?

Thanks

Marcel

> "Lin, Shuicheng" <shuicheng.lin at intel.com> hat am 28. März 2019 um 01:24 geschrieben:
> 
> 
> Hi Marcel,
> Yes, ixgbevf driver is not included in PXE image. Do we need virtual function support during PXE boot stage?
> If so, we could add VF drivers to PXE image.
> To add the driver to pxe image, we need modify update-pxe-network-installer script in cgcs-root/build-tools.
> And follow the build instruction in below Wiki to generate the new pxe image.
> https://docs.starlingx.io/developer_guide/latest/index.html
> 
> 
> Best Regards
> Shuicheng
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcel Schaible [mailto:marcel at schaible-consulting.de] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 10:51 PM
> To: starlingx-discuss at lists.starlingx.io
> Subject: [Starlingx-discuss] DUPLEX: PXE Image does not include the ixgbevf
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I just installed the image from 2019-03-25 and trying to install and configure the controller-1.
> 
> It seems like that the PXEimage does not include the Intel driver ixgbevf.
> 
> Is this intended and what is the recommended procedure to get this module into the pxe image?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Marcel
> 
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