------- Comment From ru...@us.ibm.com 2016-02-24 18:46 EDT------- >From bug 137192 :
(In reply to comment #19) > It looks like the following images now provide the missing firmware: > > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/xenial-proposed/main/installer- > ppc64el/20101020ubuntu426/images/ I download this netboot image and try to install using the Shiner adapter(bnx2x). It gets the dhcp address from server and is working fine. This netboot image is fixed the issue. Thanks -- 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