Periodically encountering a 'BUG: soft lockup' message in kernel logs on a neutron host running Red Hat OpenStack Platform 5.0

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Periodically encounter the following message in kernel logs on hosts running openstack-neutron.
BUG: soft lockup - CPU#4 stuck for 21s! [ip:21588]

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 5.0
    • openstack-neutron
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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