[elrepo] Announcement: EL7 Updated kernel-ml Package Set [4.14.6-1]

[Derek Schrock]

On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 04:09:05PM EST, Alan Bartlett wrote:
> On 14 December 2017 at 19:26, Derek Schrock
> <dereks at lifeofadishwasher.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 01:44:36PM EST, Alan Bartlett wrote:
> >> Announcing the release of the kernel-ml-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo package
> >> set into the EL7 elrepo-kernel repository:
> >>
> >> https://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml
> >>
> >> The upstream changelog:
> >>
> >> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.6
> >>
> >> The following files are currently synchronising to our mirror sites:
> >>
> >> x86_64
> >> kernel-ml-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> kernel-ml-devel-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> kernel-ml-doc-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.noarch.rpm
> >> kernel-ml-headers-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> kernel-ml-tools-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> kernel-ml-tools-libs-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> kernel-ml-tools-libs-devel-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> perf-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >> python-perf-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
> >>
> >> nosrc
> >> kernel-ml-4.14.6-1.el7.elrepo.nosrc.rpm
> >>
> >> We provide these kernels for hardware testing in an effort to identify
> >> new/updated drivers which can then be targeted for backporting as kmod
> >> packages. Meanwhile, these kernels may provide interim relief to
> >> people with non-functional hardware. We stress that we consider such
> >> kernels as a last resort for those who are unable to get their
> >> hardware working using the RHEL-7 kernel with supplementary kmod
> >> packages.
> >>
> >> These packages are provided "As-Is" with no implied warranty or
> >> support. Using the kernel-ml may expose your system to security,
> >> performance and/or data corruption issues. Since timely updates may
> >> not be available from the ELRepo Project, the end user has the
> >> ultimate responsibility for deciding whether to continue using the
> >> kernel-ml packages in regular service.
> >>
> >> The packages are intentionally named kernel-ml so as not to conflict
> >> with the RHEL-7 kernels and, as such, they may be installed and
> >> updated alongside the regular kernel. The kernel configuration is
> >> based upon a default RHEL-7 configuration with added functionality
> >> enabled as appropriate.
> >>
> >> If a bug is found when using these kernels, the end user is encouraged
> >> to report it upstream to the Linux Kernel Bug Tracker [1] and, for our
> >> reference, to the ELRepo bug tracker [2]. By taking such action, the
> >> reporter will be assisting the kernel developers, Red Hat and the Open
> >> Source Community as a whole.
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >>
> >> The ELRepo Team.
> >>
> >> [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/
> >> [2] https://elrepo.org/bugs/
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> >
> > You can see the solution to this issue here:
> >
> > https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/1027427/linux/nvidia-384-98-and-display-orientation-chaning-when-x-restarts-layout-less-xorg-conf/post/5226491/#5226491
> >
> > It's possible for some older hardware the kernel param nvidia-drm.modeset=1 needs set.  We're using NVS 510s.
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> And the relevance to the initial announcement is . . . ?
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opps sorry it's not. I thought I deleted this postponed message in mutt.
Appears I sent it.   Again sorry misreply.