APPLIED: [SRU][J:linux-gcp-6.8/N:linux-gcp][PATCH 0/1] Move mlx5_ib module to linux-modules

Magali Lemes magali.lemes at canonical.com
Tue Oct 8 14:24:29 UTC 2024


On 25/09/2024 13:38, Ian Whitfield wrote:
> [Impact]
> 
> Google requested the mlx5_ib driver be moved to the linux-modules
> package from the linux-modules-extra package, so that it is included by
> default in some of their images where the hardware support is needed.
> 
> This change is relevant for noble:linux-gcp and jammy:linux-gcp-6.8
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> Add drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.ko to debian.gcp(-6.8)/control.d/gcp.inclusion-list.
> 
> [Test Plan]
> 
> List files in the linux-modules package and verify that mlx5_ib.ko is there.
> 
> [Regression potential]
> 
> The regression potential is very low since we are provably moving a
> module to its original package.
> 
> 
> Ian Whitfield (1):
>    UBUNTU: [Packaging] Move mlx5_ib module to linux-modules
> 
>   debian.gcp-6.8/control.d/gcp.inclusion-list | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 

Applied to jammy:linux-gcp/gcp-6.8-next and noble:linux-gcp/master-next. 
Thanks!


Magali



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