RHEL 8.8 with bonding of Intel 800-series "ice" NICs fails to boot
Issue
- When kickstarting a Dell PowerEdge R750 containing an Intel E810-XXV network card that is bonded, the kernel deadlocks on firstboot.
icedriver does not work in a bond, system hangs on startup
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- 8.6 with
kernel-4.18.0-372.9.1 - 8.8 with
kernel-4.18.0-477.13.1 - 9.2 with
kernel-5.14.0-284.11.1
- 8.6 with
- Intel E810 or other 800-series network interface card using
icedriver - Bond interfaces using
bondingdriver
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