RHEL7.3: softlockup in __inet_hash_connect()
Issue
- The system seizes, it should continue to run.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3
- kernel-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7
- VMware
- e1000
- vmxnet3
- So far this has mainly been seen on VMware VMs but it may happen on bare metal as well.
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