Kernel panic with Software Watchdog Timer expired due to third party application "patroni"

Issue

• Kernel panic with the following call trace:

[223346.616982] softdog: Initiating panic
[223346.617015] Kernel panic - not syncing: Software Watchdog Timer expired
[223346.617034] CPU: 3 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/3 Kdump: loaded Tainted: P            E    --------- -  - 4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64 #1
[223346.617079] Call Trace:
[223346.617100]  <IRQ>
[223346.617110]  dump_stack+0x41/0x60
[223346.617133]  panic+0xe7/0x2ac
[223346.617146]  ? softdog_ping+0x50/0x50 [softdog]
[223346.617159]  softdog_fire.cold.3+0x21/0x53 [softdog]
[223346.617173]  __hrtimer_run_queues+0x101/0x280
[223346.617189]  hrtimer_interrupt+0x100/0x220
[223346.617202]  smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x6a/0x130
[223346.617217]  apic_timer_interrupt+0xf/0x20
[223346.617228]  </IRQ>
[223346.617235] RIP: 0010:native_safe_halt+0xe/0x20
[223346.617251] Code: 00 f0 80 48 02 20 48 8b 00 a8 08 75 c0 e9 79 ff ff ff 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 e9 07 00 00 00 0f 00 2d 96 96 41 00 fb f4 <e9> ad 09 21 00 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 90 e9 07 00 00
[223346.617290] RSP: 0018:ffffb756831cbe98 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffff13
[223346.617308] RAX: ffffffffac5f0960 RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 0000000000000001
[223346.617325] RDX: 0000000071f81f52 RSI: 0000000000000083 RDI: 0000000000000003
[223346.617342] RBP: 0000000000000003 R08: 00013a208009d229 R09: 000000000000004b
[223346.617358] R10: 0000000000000002 R11: 000000000000027a R12: 0000000000000000
[223346.617375] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffffffffffff R15: ffff898243784000
[223346.617393]  ? ldsem_down_write+0x270/0x270
[223346.617407]  default_idle+0xa/0x20
[223346.617417]  default_idle_call+0x44/0xf0
[223346.617430]  do_idle+0x213/0x2d0
[223346.617442]  cpu_startup_entry+0x6f/0x80
[223346.617453]  start_secondary+0x18c/0x1d0
[223346.617466]  secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0xc2/0xcb