Why dmesg has the following warning about the processor "Warning: Intel CPU model - this hardware has not undergone testing by Red Hat and might not be certified" ?

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  • Why dmesg has the following warning about the processor "Warning: Intel CPU model - this hardware has not undergone testing by Red Hat and might not be certified" ?
[    0.000000] Warning: Intel CPU model - this hardware has not undergone testing by Red Hat and might not be certified. Please consult https://hardware.redhat.com for certified hardware.
[ 0.000000] Detected CPU family 6 model 86

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/7
  • Intel Broadwell-DE processor family

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