System drops into dracut shell with "scsi_alloc_sdev: Allocation failure during SCSI scanning" message in RHEL8
Issue
- System enters dracut shell, and fails to boot.
- The following message appears in /run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt
kernel: scsi_alloc_sdev: Allocation failure during SCSI scanning, some SCSI devices might not be configured
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1
megaraid_sas
driver
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