From e54471f88aff1a38693b5d80d385ce40c8b9b12f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Freedom Pollard <272618364+MaxFreedomPollard@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 02:23:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add IMEX prerequisites for ComputeDomains to the 25.10 DRA docs Backport the pre-installed GPU driver prerequisites that #400 added to the DRA install page on main: the nvidia-imex-* packages and disabling the IMEX systemd service before installing the GPU Operator. Addresses #453 Signed-off-by: Max Freedom Pollard <272618364+MaxFreedomPollard@users.noreply.github.com> --- gpu-operator/dra-intro-install.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/gpu-operator/dra-intro-install.rst b/gpu-operator/dra-intro-install.rst index 7fa265a8b..f05c75a4b 100644 --- a/gpu-operator/dra-intro-install.rst +++ b/gpu-operator/dra-intro-install.rst @@ -102,6 +102,16 @@ Prerequisites For example, NVIDIA HGX GB200 NVL72 or NVIDIA HGX GB300 NVL72. Refer to the `NVIDIA Multi-Node NVLink Systems documentation `_ for details on Multi-Node NVLink systems. + * For using ComputeDomains with a pre-installed GPU Driver: + + * The corresponding nvidia-imex-* packages installed through your Linux distribution's package manager. + * The IMEX systemd service disabled before installing the GPU Operator (on all GPU nodes). + For example: + + .. code-block:: console + + $ systemctl disable --now nvidia-imex.service && systemctl mask nvidia-imex.service + *******************************