git: 84dc04b888 - main - Status/20223Q1/cloud-init.adoc: Add more details
Lorenzo Salvadore <[email protected]>
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The branch main has been updated by salvadore: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=84dc04b888c9c10a77d33b331e5043fc1539293b commit 84dc04b888c9c10a77d33b331e5043fc1539293b Author: Mina Galić <[email protected]> AuthorDate: 2023-04-16 13:46:17 +0000 Commit: Lorenzo Salvadore <[email protected]> CommitDate: 2023-04-18 10:08:36 +0000 Status/20223Q1/cloud-init.adoc: Add more details Reviewed by: jrm, grahamperrin Approved by: carlavilla (mentor) Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/pull/175 --- website/content/en/status/report-2023-01-2023-03/cloud-init.adoc | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2023-01-2023-03/cloud-init.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2023-01-2023-03/cloud-init.adoc index 34f5719412..c38d9c55ef 100644 --- a/website/content/en/status/report-2023-01-2023-03/cloud-init.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2023-01-2023-03/cloud-init.adoc @@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ This quarter has been going very, very slowly, for personal reasons — but also I have been trying to link:https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/pull/2003[port the Infiniband functions]. This has proven difficult, because it falsified my thesis that man:ifconfig[8] is all that is needed to figure out network interfaces on FreeBSD. +While waiting for resources, I link:https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=269767[debugged a boot panic] and got it fixed: gitref:499171a98c8813e4dc6e085461d5c47750efa555[repository=src]. +This now makes it possible to boot FreeBSD on LXD -- cloud-init's CI platform. +We still need to fix the link:https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=269823[the high CPU usage problem], but there is already an accepted review: link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D38898[D38898] + A cloud-init colleague who works for Azure managed to give me access to an link:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/topics/high-performance-computing[HPC VM on Azure]. Unfortunately, it was only for a limited time, and that was not enough to figure out how to get Infiniband up and running on FreeBSD — a task handled by link:https://github.com/Azure/WALinuxAgent/[Azure Agent] on Linux, but FreeBSD's package:sysutils/azure-agent[] is rather lacking.