------- Comment From ru...@us.ibm.com 2016-02-16 12:05 EDT------- Installs using the 4.4.0-4 based netboot images are still failing:
[ 831.166006] bnx2x 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.12.30.0.fw failed with error -2 [ 831.166014] bnx2x: [bnx2x_init_firmware:13406(enp1s0f0)]Can't load firmware file bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.12.30.0.fw [ 831.166017] bnx2x: [bnx2x_func_hw_init:5785(enp1s0f0)]Error loading firmware [ 831.166023] bnx2x: [bnx2x_nic_load:2745(enp1s0f0)]HW init failed, aborting [ 837.373988] bnx2x 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.12.30.0.fw failed with error -2 [ 837.373996] bnx2x: [bnx2x_init_firmware:13406(enp1s0f0)]Can't load firmware file bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.12.30.0.fw [ 837.373999] bnx2x: [bnx2x_func_hw_init:5785(enp1s0f0)]Error loading firmware [ 837.374004] bnx2x: [bnx2x_nic_load:2745(enp1s0f0)]HW init failed, aborting (From the install shell environment): ~ # uname -a Linux (none) 4.4.0-4-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP Fri Feb 5 17:36:21 UTC 2016 ppc64le GNU/Linux ~ # find . -name '*bnx2*' -print ./sys/bus/pci/drivers/bnx2x ./sys/module/mdio/holders/bnx2x ./sys/module/bnx2x ./sys/module/bnx2x/drivers/pci:bnx2x ./sys/module/vxlan/holders/bnx2x ./sys/module/libcrc32c/holders/bnx2x ./lib/modules/4.4.0-4-generic/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.ko ./lib/modules/4.4.0-4-generic/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x ./lib/modules/4.4.0-4-generic/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.ko ./lib/firmware/bnx2x ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.19.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.19.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.10.51.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.10.51.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.10.51.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.19.0.fw ./lib/firmware/4.4.0-4-generic/bnx2 ./lib/firmware/4.4.0-4-generic/bnx2/bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1b.fw ./lib/firmware/4.4.0-4-generic/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-09-6.0.17.fw ./lib/firmware/4.4.0-4-generic/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-06-6.0.15.fw ./lib/firmware/4.4.0-4-generic/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-09ax-6.0.17.fw ./lib/firmware/4.4.0-4-generic/bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-6.2.3.fw ~ # -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1544321 Title: In A Single Power VM LPAR : Network Configuration Fails in Ubuntu16.04 while installation Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: Network install using Broadcom bnx2x based NICs is failing. This appears to be a repeat of LP bug 1378491 as the dmesg log is reporting errors like the following: [ 15.754906] bnx2x 0003:80:00.0: Direct firmware load for bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.12.30.0.fw failed with error -2 [ 15.754914] bnx2x: [bnx2x_init_firmware:13406(enP3p128s0f0)]Can't load firmware file bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.12.30.0.fw A scan of the initrd from /ubuntu-ports/dists/xenial/main/installer- ppc64el/20101020ubuntu419/images/netboot shows that the firmware files are downrev: ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.10.51.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.19.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.19.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.10.51.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.10.51.0.fw ./lib/firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.19.0.fw To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1544321/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp