MAAS

  1. Bug #1379591
  2. Comment #23

Comment 23 for bug 1379591

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Jason Hobbs (jason-hobbs) wrote : Re: [Bug 1379591] Re: Moonshot nodes with Mellanox interfaces fail to deploy in maas 1.7

On 10/23/2014 10:44 AM, dann frazier wrote:
> lshw appears to assume that two NICs that have the same
> bus/device/function are the same device. That isn't true for Mellanox on
> the m400 (McDivitt). By commenting out the "duplicate merging" code, I
> can cause lshw to emit correct data.
>
> Do we know that MAAS would be OK if lshw were fixed? If so, should we
> reassign to Ubuntu lshw and get it off the MAAS critical path? I can
> provide a hacked lshw if we want to verify that MAAS would work
> correctly if lshw were fixed.

MAAS would work if both interfaces were reported in the lshw output, but
it wouldn't hurt to test it to prove it.

Jason