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Icarus Sparry
ca9322b35c Update README.md 2018-10-05 14:27:41 -07:00
Icarus Sparry
eb0e832db4 Merge branch 'master' into rocm-doc-os 2018-10-05 14:15:34 -07:00
zhang2amd
2d62a656e6 Update README.md 2018-10-03 11:30:07 -07:00
Peng
68301d5c0b Updated doc on OS support
This commit specifies the ROCm recommended Ubuntu kernel versions.
And advise users to remove ROCm packages if need to upgrade the CentOS versions. There are known DKMS limitations can cause the system fail to upgrade if rock-dkms modules were installed.
2018-10-03 13:02:42 -05:00

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@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ are also available on GitHub, and frozen for the rocm-1.9.x release:
#### Supported Operating Systems - New operating systems available
The ROCm 1.9.x platform has been tested on the following operating systems:
* Ubuntu 16.04 &. 18.04
* Ubuntu 16.04 &. 18.04 (Version 16.04.3 and newer or kernels 4.13 and newer)
* CentOS 7.4 &. 7.5 (Using devetoolset-7 runtime support)
* RHEL 7.4. &. 7.5 (Using devetoolset-7 runtime support)
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ sudo apt install rocm-dev
>ROCm driver stack installed
##### Removing pre-release packages
It is recommended to [remove previous rocm installations](https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm#how-to-un-install-from-ubuntu-1604) before installing the latest version to ensure a smooth installation.
It is recommended to [remove previous rocm installations](https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm#how-to-un-install-from-ubuntu-1604-or-ubuntu-1804) before installing the latest version to ensure a smooth installation.
If you installed any of the ROCm pre-release packages from github, they will
need to be manually un-installed:
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ sudo yum install -y dkms kernel-headers-`uname -r` kernel-devel-`uname -r`
##### Installing ROCm on the system
It is recommended to [remove previous rocm installations](https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm#how-to-un-install-rocm-from-centosrhel-74) before installing the latest version to ensure a smooth installation.
It is recommended to [remove previous rocm installations](https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm#how-to-un-install-rocm-from-centosrhel-74-and-75) before installing the latest version to ensure a smooth installation.
At this point ROCm can be installed on the target system. Create a /etc/yum.repos.d/rocm.repo file with the following contents:
@@ -448,11 +448,7 @@ following command:
sudo usermod -a -G video $LOGNAME
```
Current release supports up to CentOS/RHEL 7.4 and 7.5. Users should update to the latest version of the OS:
```shell
sudo yum update
```
Current release supports CentOS/RHEL 7.4 and 7.5. If users want to update the OS version, they should completely remove ROCm packages before updating to the latest version of the OS, to avoid DKMS related issues.
###### Performing an OpenCL-only Installation of ROCm