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This currently requires the an explicit modprobe

Signed-off-by: Rolf Neugebauer <rolf.neugebauer@docker.com>
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@ -97,9 +97,20 @@ storage. We are working on adding persistent storage support on Packet.
## Networking
On the baremetal type 2a system (arm64 Cavium Thunder X) the network device driver does not get autoloaded by `mdev`. Please add:
```
- name: modprobe
image: linuxkit/modprobe:<hash>
command: ["modprobe", "nicvf"]
```
to your YAML files before any containers requiring the network to be up, e.g., the `dhcpcd` container.
Some Packet server types have bonded networks; the current code does
not support that.
## Integration services and Metadata
Packet supports [user state](https://help.packet.net/technical/infrastructure/user-state)