Hi Thomas

I've also checked 4.4.9 with "additional" drivers grabbed from ElRepo, on
both Gen8/9.

I'm still on 4.4.9, on RHVH hosts and oVirt nodes.

No problems until now, since November.


Roberto

Il Sab 16 Apr 2022, 20:23 Thomas Kamalakis <th...@hua.gr> ha scritto:

> Hi Roberto
>
>   We also used the ElRepo drivers in production - most of our e-learning
> servers including BBB are on oVirt Gen8 hosts. No problems whatsoever
>
>   The problem is that I could not find drivers for the kernel version of
> the 4.4.10 release.
>
>   Thomas
>
>
> On Sat, 16 Apr 2022, 19:58 Roberto Nunin, <robnu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My cent.
>>
>> I've used both Gen8 and Gen9 with ElRepo drivers, in light production,
>> without any problem, more than 2 years.
>>
>> Also qla2xxx driver was from ElRepo, being cluster with FC storage.
>>
>>
>> Roberto
>>
>> Il Gio 14 Apr 2022, 08:04 Thomas Kamalakis <th...@hua.gr> ha scritto:
>>
>>> Thanks Darrell
>>>
>>>   I think I understand your point, but it looks to me like such a bother
>>> to have to do things like this. I will try starting from 4.4.9.
>>>
>>>   Could a solution be to install Debian and run kvm to install the
>>> ovirt-node? I guess you waste some resources doing this but maybe worth it
>>> if you can skip all this kernel business.
>>>
>>>   BR
>>>
>>>   Thomas
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 10:35 PM Darrell Budic <bu...@onholyground.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I hit this too, RH appears to have limited the supported PCI ids in
>>>> their be2net and no longer includes the Emulex OneConnect in the list of
>>>> supported IDs. I switched to the EL repo mainline kernels to resolve the
>>>> issue on existing systems, it was a bit more fun on systems needing new
>>>> installs of 8.x. I think I settled on installing an older system, switching
>>>> kernels, and then upgrading to current.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck,
>>>>
>>>>   -Darrell
>>>>
>>>> > On Apr 13, 2022, at 12:12 AM, th...@hua.gr wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi
>>>> >
>>>> >  We have a large number of HP servers where we use Ovirt and we are
>>>> having problems upgrading the nodes to Ovirt 4.4.10
>>>> >
>>>> >  More specifically the servers have the Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NICs
>>>> and what we did in previous Ovirt node installations was to download the
>>>> driver rpm (e.g. kmod-be2net-12.0.0.0-8.el8_5.elrepo.x86_64.rpm) and then
>>>> install it using "rpm -ivh ... " and carrying out "modprobe be2net"
>>>> >
>>>> >  For 4.18.0-365 we could not find a separate rpm but it looks like
>>>> this was included in kernel-modules-4.18.0-365.el8.x86_64.rpm (
>>>> https://centos.pkgs.org/8-stream/centos-baseos-x86_64/kernel-modules-4.18.0-365.el8.x86_64.rpm.html)
>>>> which is already installed. "modprobe be2net" produces no errors but the
>>>> network interfaces do not show up in "ip -a" even after reboot.
>>>> >
>>>> >  Are we missing something here, or is our infrastructure unusable
>>>> with 4.4.10? Things were working for 4.4.9.
>>>> >
>>>> >  Thanks!
>>>> > _______________________________________________
>>>> > Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org
>>>> > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org
>>>> > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html
>>>> > oVirt Code of Conduct:
>>>> https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/
>>>> > List Archives:
>>>> https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/AFSJ76ZGLMM7RVNTNIK7L6PIKG2X2HSV/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dr. Thomas Kamalakis
>>> Professor and Dean of the School of Digital Technology
>>> Department of Informatics and Telematics, Harokopio University of
>>> Athens, Greece
>>> Omirou 9, Tavros, Athens, GR17778, Tel: +302109549406,
>>> Web: https://galaxy.hua.gr/~thkam, Github:
>>> https://github.com/thomaskamalakis/
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org
>>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org
>>> Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html
>>> oVirt Code of Conduct:
>>> https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/
>>> List Archives:
>>> https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/D7LC6BMGWM4DXRDDVZLOJHPEZ5PKGWXB/
>>>
>>
_______________________________________________
Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org
To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org
Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html
oVirt Code of Conduct: 
https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/
List Archives: 
https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/WB2TVEGYNYEKR2SZVFBOPLZRMUC56VV2/

Reply via email to