[virt-tools-list] [PATCH] Update initrd and kernel path for ppc64le platform.

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Tue Aug 16 23:06:19 UTC 2016


Okay, ACK and pushed now. Though it would be nice if netinst isos had
.treeinfo files so this worked automatically...

Thanks,
Cole

On 08/09/2016 12:39 PM, Manjunath A Kumatagi wrote:
> This is how I tested :
> 
> 1. Download -
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/isos/ppc64le/CentOS-7-AltArch-ppc64le-NetInstall-1511.iso
> to /root
> 2. Save the content from https://da.gd/NLuP to /root/centos-7ppc64le.ks
> 3. Loop mount /root/CentOS-7-AltArch-ppc64le-NetInstall-1511.iso to /mnt/cdrom
> 
> 4. Then start the install by following command:
> 
> /usr/share/virt-manager/virt-install -n centos_test_vm -r 1024 --noreboot
> --noautoconsole --debug --graphics none --initrd-inject
> /root/centos-7ppc64le.ks --disk path=/var/tmp/diskjJxxyA.img,format=raw --disk
> path=/root/CentOS-7-AltArch-ppc64le-NetInstall-1511.iso,device=cdrom,readonly=on,shareable=on
> --extra-args ks=file:/centos-7ppc64le.ks inst.cmdline
> stage2=live:CDLABEL=CentOS_AltArch_7_ppc64le --location /mnt/cdrom --channel
> tcp,host=127.0.0.1:33696,mode=connect,target_type=virtio,name=org.fedoraproject.anaconda.log.0
> 
> Inactive hide details for Cole Robinson ---08/09/2016 09:12:25 PM---On
> 08/09/2016 06:21 AM, Manjunath A Kumatagi wrote: > In CeCole Robinson
> ---08/09/2016 09:12:25 PM---On 08/09/2016 06:21 AM, Manjunath A Kumatagi
> wrote: > In CentOS 7 ppc64le platform initrd and kernel
> 
> From: Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com>
> To: Manjunath A Kumatagi/India/IBM at IBMIN, virt-tools-list at redhat.com
> Date: 08/09/2016 09:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [virt-tools-list] [PATCH] Update initrd and kernel path for
> ppc64le platform.
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> On 08/09/2016 06:21 AM, Manjunath A Kumatagi wrote:
>> In CentOS 7 ppc64le platform initrd and kernel files are present under
> ppc/ppc64 folder. Currently GenericDistro module will find only under
> images/pxeboot folder. So to support custom boot the CentOS 7 ppc64le platform
> I've added the code to search under ppc/ppc64 folder as well.
> 
> Can you give me an example public URL to test with?
> 
> Thanks,
> Cole
> 
>> ---
>>  virtinst/urlfetcher.py |    2 ++
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/virtinst/urlfetcher.py b/virtinst/urlfetcher.py
>> index 692a297..49e5ebd 100644
>> --- a/virtinst/urlfetcher.py
>> +++ b/virtinst/urlfetcher.py
>> @@ -677,6 +677,8 @@ class GenericDistro(Distro):
>>                  ]
>>      _hvm_paths = [("images/pxeboot/vmlinuz",
>>                      "images/pxeboot/initrd.img"),       # Fedora
>> +                  ("ppc/ppc64/vmlinuz",
>> +                    "ppc/ppc64/initrd.img"),            # CenOS 7 ppc64le
>>                  ]
>>      _iso_paths = ["images/boot.iso",                   # RH/Fedora
>>                     "boot/boot.iso",                     # Suse
>>
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