Kdump fails on a KVM guest if balloon memory is involved.
Issue
- Kdump fails on a KVM guest if balloon memory is involved;
- no vmcore is dumped due to an OOM-killer storm within Kdump context;
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 KVM guest;
- kdump attempting to dump a vmcore;
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