How to install and boot custom kernels in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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Overview

The Boot Loader Specification (BLS) defines a scheme and file format to manage bootloader configurations for each boot option in a drop-in directory. There is no need to manipulate the individual drop-in configuration files.

This premise is particularly relevant in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 because not all architectures use the same bootloader:

  • x86_...

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