On 5/16/2017 10:11 PM, Alice Wonder wrote: > The same *may* be true of chipsets for AMD. I do not know, but would > like to know. It's possible that it will install and boot but work > better with drivers that Red Hat does not (yet) include in their kernel. > > Time will tell. I suspect if that is the case and if AMD is open with > their chipset that RHEL engineers will backport the drivers. But that > may not be an issue so I guess it is wait and see, unless someone knows. If the Linux kernel adds hardware specific support/optimizations, and HP/Dell/Lenovo/SuperMicro/etc build servers with these chips, then I'd fully expect Red Hat to backport the key support. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz