Remove mig-manager install from puppet.yaml

common/configuration/main.tf

@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ locals {
             public  = tls_private_key.ed25519[values.prefix].public_key_openssh
           }
         }
-        mig = lookup(values.specs, "mig", null)
       }
     )
   }

common/configuration/puppet.yaml

@@ -122,12 +122,6 @@ runcmd:
   - "(tar xf aws-efa-installer-latest.tar.gz && cd aws-efa-installer && ./efa_installer.sh --yes --minimal)"
   - rm -fr aws-efa-installer aws-efa-installer-latest.tar.gz
 %{ endif }
-%{ if mig != null }
-# Install nvidia-mig-manager to enable MIG without NVIDIA drivers installed
-  - yum -y install https://github.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted/releases/download/v0.5.5/nvidia-mig-manager-0.5.5-1.x86_64.rpm
-# It does not matter which config is selected, the goal here is to enable MIG before reboot
-  - nvidia-mig-parted apply -f /etc/nvidia-mig-manager/config.yaml -c all-1g.5gb --mode-only
-%{ endif }
 %{ if cloud_provider == "gcp" }
 # Google Cloud user-data fact generates a warning because its size is greater than what is allowed (<4096 bytes).
 # We have no use for it, so we remove startup-script, user-data and user-data-encoding when running in GCE.

docs/README.md

@@ -868,8 +868,14 @@ if previously instantiated.
 
 **default_value** = `false`
 
-Determines whether the base image packages will be upgraded during the first boot or not. By default,
-all packages are upgraded. If `skip_upgrade` set to `true`, no package will be upgraded on first boot.
+If true, the base image packages will not be upgraded during the first boot. By default,
+all packages are upgraded.
+
+**Note 1**: Do not skip package upgrade if the infrastructure includes instances 
+with specialized hardware like a GPU or an Infiniband adapter. These devices generally
+require the compilation of dynamic kernel modules ([DKMS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Kernel_Module_Support)),
+with the latest kernel headers.
+
 
 **Post build modification effect**: No effect on currently built instances. Ones created
 after the modification will take into consideration the new value of the parameter to determine