Ah, I completely missed that it was a technology preview in 7.1
Presumably what that snippet is actually saying is "there will be no way to avoid a reboot due to the nature of this change" rather than "rhel 7.2+ will require a reboot but 7.0 and 7.1 won't"
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterp....
Ah, I completely missed that it was a technology preview in 7.1
Presumably what that snippet is actually saying is "there will be no way to avoid a reboot due to the nature of this change" rather than "rhel 7.2+ will require a reboot but 7.0 and 7.1 won't"
Thanks for the clarification.