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Oracle Linux KVM : VM Having 1024GB or More Memory Panics at Boot "ioread8_rep+0x54/0x72" (Doc ID 2724136.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.8 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [4.14.35] and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

VM with more than 1TB of memory allocated to it panics at boot. If memory allocated is less than 1024GB the VM boots normally.

The console logs show below call trace:

The full call trace would be similar to below:

 

Changes

 Set VM RAM allotment to 1024GB or more. 

Cause

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