[RFE] UEFI iSCSI Boot for Proliant hardware

[Vladyslav Drok]

HP Proliant Gen9 hardware (from Snap 3 firmware) support UEFI iSCSI boot. This is to make changes in Ironic to support this feature.

[Jim Rollenhagen (jim-rollenhagen)]

Spec is here: https://review.openstack.org/207337

[OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack)]

Fix proposed to branch: master
Review: https://review.openstack.org/308425

[OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack)]

Reviewed: https://review.openstack.org/207337
Committed: https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/ironic-specs/commit/?id=0783f0581f93bede90fc4b9a696db76f2d35c3d9
Submitter: Zuul
Branch: master

commit 0783f0581f93bede90fc4b9a696db76f2d35c3d9
Author: Ramakrishnan G <email address hidden>
Date: Mon Jul 20 02:09:24 2015 +0000

    Out-of-band Boot from UEFI iSCSI volume for HPE Proliant server

    This change proposes to add a new methods in ilo management
    interface to support out-of-band booting from iSCSI Cinder
    volume for HPE Proliant Servers which supports booting from
    UEFI iSCSI volume in firmware.

    Co-Authored-By: Debayan Ray <email address hidden>
    Co-Authored-By: Paresh Sao <email address hidden>

    Partial-Bug: 1526861
    Change-Id: I86fb4fa7913cc7f925b2e450c81fb618135bf169

[Julia Kreger (juliaashleykreger)]

Spec landed, marking rfe-approved as a result.

[OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack)]

Reviewed: https://review.openstack.org/468288
Committed: https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/ironic/commit/?id=87636372559fa6d83bb51eaaae075ac5e5575c17
Submitter: Zuul
Branch: master

commit 87636372559fa6d83bb51eaaae075ac5e5575c17
Author: kesper <email address hidden>
Date: Fri May 26 07:15:13 2017 +0000

    Implementation for UEFI iSCSI boot for ILO

    This change adds new methods in management interface and enhance
    boot interface of 'ilo' hardware type to support boot from iSCSI
    volume in UEFI boot mode.

    Change-Id: I585e0ef90f4397af1f09920c3a1bc47ddbcb1a97
    Related-Bug: #1526861

[OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack)]

Reviewed: https://review.openstack.org/539158
Committed: https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/ironic/commit/?id=4773fdfb525fa65eb2010221e652233605db9436
Submitter: Zuul
Branch: master

commit 4773fdfb525fa65eb2010221e652233605db9436
Author: paresh-sao <email address hidden>
Date: Tue Jan 30 09:15:06 2018 +0000

    [docs] Firmware based boot from volume for iLO drivers

    Adds documentation for boot from iSCSI volume in UEFI boot mode

    Change-Id: I50f1f5174b286b10edd9b387c025db23380a980a
    Related-Bug: #1526861

[OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack)]

Change abandoned by Debayan Ray (<email address hidden>) on branch: master
Review: https://review.openstack.org/308425
Reason: This was the predecessor of this patch: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/468288/ which got merged. Hence abandoning this one.