Why does Installation of RHEL 9 on PowerNV IBM POWER fails with "Your Firmware doesn't support XFS File system features on the /boot file system" ?

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Issue

  • RHEL 9 Installation on PowerNV IBM POWER fails with the following error:
 Your firmware doesn't support XFS File system features on the /boot file system. The system will not be bootable. Please, upgrade the firmware or change the File system type.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

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