[elrepo] AMD EPYC Support

[Dave Chiluk]

I probably should have also mentioned fedora in there.

Dave.

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 9:24 AM Dave Chiluk <dchiluk at indeed.com> wrote:

> As hardware support is accomplished primarily through the kernel, and
> you've likely replaced it with an elrepo kernel the Redhat documentation
> would not apply.  Additionally since Epyc is such a new processor you might
> have better luck running the kernel-ml instead of the kernel-lt as large
> driver backports are typically not accepted according to the linux-stable
> rules.
>
> If I were you and intent on running an Epyc machine I'd move up to cent
> 7 + the kernel-ml, or move to Ubuntu Bionic which has a 4.15 kernel where
> they may have attempted to backport some of the Epyc enablement.
>
> Good luck,
> Dave.
>
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 7:15 PM <nick at ramnode.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> Has anyone tried running kernel-lt 4.4 (el6) on AMD EPYC processors?
>> RedHat documentation seems to indicate that RHEL/CentOS 6 is not supported
>> on the EPYC lineup, but AMD’s documentation is unclear.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Nick
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