KVM: Virtual Machine will not start, ioctl(KVM_CREATE_VM) failed: 16 Device or resource busy
Issue
- Cannot create Virtual Machine, it fails to launch with "Device or resource busy".
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- HPE Synergy 480 Gen10, BIOS I42 04/08/2020
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