Hi there! Please, disregard this subject, wrong mailing list addresses were used, no further discussions needed. Thanks!
On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 3:50 PM Pedro Principeza < pedro.princip...@canonical.com> wrote: > Hi there! > > A customer opened a Case [1] with us in STS, stating they were not able to > use the wireless adapter on a Zotac box to proceed with the installation of > Xenial Server -- no wlanX/wlpXXX interfaces are created, although the > iwlwifi module properly binds to the hardware, as seen in here: > > [ 2.314279] iwlwifi 0000:01:00.0: loaded firmware version > 29.1044073957.0 op_mode iwlmvm > > Turned out, after some digging, that a "submodule" iwlwifi would use > (iwlmvm.ko) for that wireless adapter model ([8086:3165] / sub [8086:4010]) > isn't available in the initrd of either netboot or the standard Xenial > installer. Only the iwldvm.ko is there. > > Now, I have two questions regarding the availability of such module in the > installer initrd: > > .. Is there any reason the iwldwm.ko module was included, and not > iwlmvm.ko? > .. If not, how feasible it would be to request that module to be added to > both installer's initrd? My intention is to avoid having the customer > customize the installer's initrd to include the module. > > Please, let me know if you need more context, or if you have any > questions. Thanks! > > [1] https://canonical.my.salesforce.com/5003z00001xn2Kk > > -- > Pedro Principeza > Technical Support Engineer | Canonical > <pedro.principeza@canonic <http://goog_2119053592>al.com> > > www.ubuntu.com | Ubuntu support: support.canonical.com > Toll-free to discuss or open a Support case: +1 737 204-0281 (US/Canada) > -- -- Pedro Principeza Technical Support Engineer | Canonical <pedro.principeza@canonic <http://goog_2119053592>al.com> www.ubuntu.com | Ubuntu support: support.canonical.com Toll-free to discuss or open a Support case: +1 737 204-0281 (US/Canada)
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