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2.1.3.2 Updating Ampere Computing Generic CentOS Kernel
Obtain the Ampere Computing CentOS tarball. It should have a name similar to amp_sw_centos_7.5-yymmdd.tar.xz.
2.1.3.3 Updating Ampere Computing Optimized CentOS Kernel with ILP32 Support
If ILP32 kernel is to be used, obtain the Ampere Computing CentOS tarball with ILP32 support. It should have a name similar to
amp_sw_centos_7.5-yymmdd.ilp32-src.tar.xz.
# tar xvf amp_sw_centos_7.5-yymmdd.tar.xz
# cd aarch64/
# ls
kernel-headers-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.aarch64.rpm
kernel-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.aarch64.rpm
# yum –y install *.rpm
# reboot
WARNING: If the vanilla kernel is newer than the Ampere Computing CentOS kernel mentioned in the README, the update may fail. In
that case please contact Ampere Computing Support for assistance.
# tar xvf amp_sw_centos_7.5-yymmdd.ilp32.tar.xz
# cd aarch64/
# ls
kernel-headers-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.ilp32.aarch64.rpm
kernel-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.ilp32.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.ilp32.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.ilp32.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-49.el7.yymmdd+amp.ilp32.aarch64.rpm
# yum –y install *.rpm
# reboot