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On 08/25/2017 02:25 PM, Sean wrote:
> ...
> All of our desktops with NVIDIA cards are now about as good as boat
> anchors under the 3.10.0-693 kernel. ..
> If this is the SOP for this Distro, which until this week didn't seem
> to be the case, I'm left to recommend that we migrate to something
> more stable like CentOS. Is anyone else feeling the pain?
Well, you're going to have the same thing happen with CentOS. But, if
you run the ELrepo nvidia driver package the pain is minimal; the RHEL
7.4-compliant kmod-nvidia has been in-repo for a while. Here's some
info from my Dell Precision M6700 running CentOS 7 with the 'CR' updates
(7.4.1708) applied:
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[lowen@dhcp-pool183 ~]$ lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor DRAM
Controller (rev 09)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core
processor PCI Express Root Port (rev 09)
...
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK104GLM [Quadro
K3000M] (rev a1)
01:00.1 Audio device: NVIDIA Corporation GK104 HDMI Audio Controller
(rev a1)
...
[lowen@dhcp-pool183 ~]$ uname -a
Linux dhcp-pool183.pari.edu 3.10.0-693.1.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Aug 23
13:08:16 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[lowen@dhcp-pool183 ~]$ rpm -q kmod-nvidia
kmod-nvidia-384.59-2.el7_4.elrepo.x86_64
[lowen@dhcp-pool183 ~]$ nvidia-detect -v
Probing for supported NVIDIA devices...
[10de:11be] NVIDIA Corporation GK104GLM [Quadro K3000M]
This device requires the current 384.59 NVIDIA driver kmod-nvidia
[lowen@dhcp-pool183 ~]$
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