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Centos 6 kernel patch for Intel flaw for spectre/meltdown
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centos6_patching.txt
sudo rpm --import https://www.elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org
sudo rpm -Uvh http://www.elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-8.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm
sudo yum repolist
sudo yum --enablerepo=elrepo-kernel install kernel-ml
sudo yum repolist all
# check the groub entries for the latest Kernel 4.xx
sudo vim /etc/grub.conf
# change the default=1 line to default=0 when the first entry is the 4.xx kernel
sudo reboot
# upon reboot you should get the latest kernel
uname -r
4.15.0-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64
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