I have been helping with AlmaLinux adding support back to AlmaLinux 9 and will be verifying it also works with AlmaLinux 10 soon as well. I can certainly help with this as we really need this to support our ppc64le openstack cluster.
On Thu, May 8, 2025 at 5:10 AM Fabian Arrotin <arr...@centos.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > For CentOS infra needs, we have some ppc64le hosts deployed (Power9 and > soon Power10) but the existing machines are still relying on RHEL8, as > it was the last enterprise distro version in the RH ecosystem to provide > kvm host feature. > This was dropped after in the RHEL9 version (and still disabled in > Stream10 and so for future el10) > > I had a look and at least I know that Almalinux people have enabled back > what was missing, and so be able to use it as kvm host, and then deploy > as usual other guests on top. > > I'd like to propose to join myself the SIG and create some tags, just > for ppc64le, starting with Stream 10 and eventually (time permitting but > not the initial goal) do the same for Stream 9/RHEL9. > > Asking so the chair, Sandro, if he minds me (from the Infra SIG > perspective) joining the SIG and start some scratch builds as PoC and > then promote builds on the mirror network. > As said, as we (CentOS Infra) would rely on these builds, we'd maintain > these as long as we'd need ppc64le support in our infra, which we don't > consider to drop anytime soon. > > Opinions, feedback, thoughts ? > > PS : trying in parallel to reach out to some folks at the Almalinux > side, to see if working on patches can be done in parallel > > -- > Fabian Arrotin > The CentOS Project | https://www.centos.org > gpg key: 17F3B7A1 | @arrfab[@fosstodon.org] > > _______________________________________________ > virt mailing list -- virt@lists.centos.org > To unsubscribe send an email to virt-le...@lists.centos.org > -- Lance Albertson Director Oregon State University | Open Source Lab
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