Kernel

Ansible Role to install specific kernel (like ubuntu HWE etc.) & in future configure the linux kernel To select the specific kernel, please do use the grub role with the var "grub_default_entry"

Requirements

None

Role Variables

Name	Type	Default value	Purpose	Comment	Role
kernel_conf	Boolean	false	true/false switch to en/disable role		jammy_kernel
kernel_select_kernel	String	"linux-generic"	String to install the specific kernel	"linux-generic-hwe-22.04-edge" installs the newst kernel from the ubuntu repos	jammy_kernel

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - { role: jammy_kernel, tags: ["jammy", "kernel", "kernel_select", "apt", "grub"] }

License

BSD

Author Information

Maintainer: Niklaus (Niggi) Kappeler

Support-Contact: servicedesk-linux@id.ethz.ch