Meeting Minutes 2024-10-15

Voting Members :

  • ibm
  • openpowerfoundation
  • oregonstateuniversity
  • vantosh
Total voting members : 4 - Quorum voting members : 3

Attendees :

  • lancealbertson - oregonstateuniversity
  • chrissullivan - oregonstateuniversity
Voting member present : 1
This meeting does not have a voting member quorum.

Call to order

Anti-trust reminder

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Agenda

  1. OPF HUB Requests

  2. Other Items

    • PCI-Passthrough issues with Nvidia driver
      • Requires a newer kernel on hypervisors (deployed this globally this week)
      • Only works on Ubuntu 20.04 using an older driver
      • Newer driver and platforms cause VMs to crash when trying to run nvidia-smi
      • Cannot use newer driver on Ubuntu 20.04 due to GCC compile warnings treated as errors
      • Going to try and see if I can get AlmaLinux 8/9 to work as an alternative
      • Have an email thread with IBM engineer who replicated the issue, have not heard back yet

Next meeting

2024-11-05
5th of November 2024  @  19:30 UTC

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