bottlerocket-os/bottlerocket

Please add support for Hyper-V platform

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#3,277 opened on Jul 20, 2023

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Description

What I'd like: Please add support for Hyper-V platform. Currently when I start VM Bottlerocket (as part of EKS-Anywhere) it freezes in very early boot stage. For example Ubuntu VM for EKS Anywhere works fine, Thank you.

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Research direction
Investigate how Bottlerocket boots on existing platforms and determine the necessary changes to support Hyper V. Focus on the kernel boot parameters, device drivers, and any ACPI/EFI differences.
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rust
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infrastructure
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Clear
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Rust
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20