Server stuck at "BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 67s! [sysctl:1169]" while booting

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Issue

  • Server stuck at "BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 67s! [sysctl:1169]" while booting.

  • In single user mode while starting network service below error is observed.

 # /etc/init.d/network start
BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 67s! [sysctl:1169]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
  • Hugepages

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