hwe/ga 16.04 kernel install notes

Change-Id: I044d69675976b0745f8913535ded4961813e089f
This commit is contained in:
kranthikirang 2019-04-24 14:49:31 -04:00 committed by kranthi kiran guttikonda
parent 2db9bceee9
commit 09d6976b65
1 changed files with 17 additions and 9 deletions

View File

@ -593,22 +593,30 @@ e.g.:
kernel_params: kernel_params:
kernel_package: 'linux-image-4.15.0-34-generic' kernel_package: 'linux-image-4.15.0-34-generic'
In this example, the kernel version is ``4.15.0-34-generic``. Define any proxy It is recommended to install the latest kernel. Check the latest
environment variables needed for your environment to reach public ubuntu available kernel, update the site specs and Regenerate collected
package repos, and install the matching kernel on the Genesis host (make sure YAML files.
to run on Genesis host, not on the build host):
Define any proxy environment variables needed for your environment to
reach public Ubuntu package repos, and install the matching kernel on the
Genesis host (make sure to run on Genesis host, not on the build host):
To install the latest hwe-16.04 kernel:
:: ::
sudo apt -y install linux-modules-4.15.0-34-generic \ sudo apt-get install --install-recommends linux-generic-hwe-16.04
linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-34-generic \
linux-image-4.15.0-34-generic linux-headers-4.15.0-34-generic \ To install the latest ga-16.04 kernel:
linux-headers-4.15.0-34
::
sudo apt-get install --install-recommends linux-generic
Check the installed packages on the genesis host with ``dpkg --list``. Check the installed packages on the genesis host with ``dpkg --list``.
If there are any later kernel versions installed, remove them with If there are any later kernel versions installed, remove them with
``sudo apt remove``, so that the newly install kernel is the latest ``sudo apt remove``, so that the newly install kernel is the latest
available. available. Boot the genesis node using install kernel.
Install ntpdate/ntp Install ntpdate/ntp
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~