[CentOS-devel] Skylake install errors for CentOS-7

[Tom Sorensen]

Feel free to file a BZ upstream, as otherwise I seriously doubt that CentOS
is going to diverge from RHEL on this.

On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 3:21 AM, Alan Pevec <apevec at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2016-02-26 17:16 GMT+01:00 Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>:
> >> There were some install issues with some Intel Skylake
> >> chipsets/processors for CentOS-7.
> >>
> >> We have created a newer installer to fix this issue and the ISOs
> >> (CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1602-99.iso or CentOS-7-x86_64-Minimal-1602-99.iso)
> >
> > What was the fix, is there rhbz# ? On i7 6700 machine I was still
> > getting freezes until I've removed rhgb and loadvideo from grub
> > config.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alan
>
> Would it seem reasonable to anyone else to simply rip the "rhgb"
> option the heck out of the anaconda based grub configuration tool, at
> least by default? The extra software stack and features required to
> support a pretty "oooh, it's booting!!!" graphical boot process has
> repeatedly proven fragile and actually blocks the critical task that
> is supposed to run from grub, namely booting the system.
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