[Users] adding biosdevname=0 to kernel grub line on ovirt-node persistent

Mike Burns mburns at redhat.com
Mon Jul 15 20:22:08 UTC 2013


On 07/15/2013 04:10 PM, Jason Keltz wrote:
> On 07/15/2013 09:35 AM, Mike Burns wrote:
>> On 07/12/2013 11:44 PM, Jason Keltz wrote:
>>> On 12/07/2013 10:24 PM, Jason Keltz wrote:
>>>> I'm wondering if it's possible to modify the kernel line (in my case,
>>>> appending "biosdevname=0") on an installed ovirt-node?  Adding it
>>>> during boot works - I'd just like to know how to make the change
>>>> persistent.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if this is the "right" way to do it, but I was able to:
>>>
>>> # mount -o rw,remount /run/initramfs/live
>>> # cd /run/initramfs/lib/grub
>>> edit grub.cfg and add biosdevname=0 to kernel line
>>>
>>
>> You can do that and it will work.  You can also add entries to the
>> host at installation time and they'll be persisted.  I don't believe
>> that this process of editing grub.cfg will persist across upgrades,
>> however.
>>
> How would I add the entries to the host at installation time? By adding
> them to the PXE boot options?

Yes

>
>> Could you file an RFE to add a method to edit and persist the grub
>> command line?
>>
> Will do.

Thanks!

Mike
>
> Jason.
>




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