kdump fails with "kdumpctl[12681]: Cannot read /boot/initramfs-3.10.0-229.el7.ppc64kdump.img"

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Issue

  • kdump fails with the following message.
kdump fails "with kdumpctl[12681]: Cannot read /boot/initramfs-3.10.0-229.el7.ppc64kdump.img"
  • Size of initramfs file for the kdump is zero.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • kdump

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