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authorSuren A. Chilingaryan <csa@suren.me>2019-10-06 04:22:09 +0200
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+General
+-------
+ - DriverDisk work with ISO images or RPMs
+ https://www.marcanoonline.com/post/2016/07/red-hat-enterprise-linux-and-centos-7-driver-disk/
+ - Besides providing drivers to installer, it is also necessary to install it, e.g. in %post section.
+
+RPM
+---
+ - RPM should contain the driver for installer kernel
+ - RPM should provie 'kernel-modules' with appropriate version, e.g.
+ kernel-modules >= 3.10.0-327.el7.<arch>
+ - Collection of storage drivers is available at http://elrepo.org
+ https://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el8/x86_64/
+
+ISO (if more than 1 driver is required)
+---
+ rhhd3 # File, content is: Driver Update Disk version 3
+ rpms
+ x86_64
+ kmod-arcmsr-1.40.00.05-20180309.1.el8_0.elrepo.x86_64.rpm # RPM with drivers (see above)
+ repodata # Generated with createrepo/createrepo_c
+ repomd.xml
+ ...