"rtc_cmos: probe of rtc_cmos failed" on /var/log/messages on the PVM Guest running on Oracle Linux

(Doc ID 1956104.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 to Oracle Linux 6.5 [Release OL5 to Ol6U5]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

While launching the PVM guest on which Linux is running as a guest OS, the following, or similar message is observed in /var/log/messages:

Cause

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