Migration from non-nvme to nvme instance/vm fails to boot
Issue
- System fails to boot after upgrading from AWC T2 instance to T3.
- Boot fails after moving instance with NVMe controller.
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AWS test script returns no nvme driver found
OK NVMe Module is installed and available on your instance ERROR NVMe Module is not loaded in the initramfs image. - Please run the following command on your instance to recreate initramfs: # sudo dracut -f -v OK ENA Module with version 2.0.3K is installed and available on your instance OK fstab file looks fine and does not contain any device names. -
VM migrated from SCSI to NVMe controller lands to dracut shell after the conversion.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- Amazon AWS nvme instance (T3)
- Azure Virtual Machine
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