RHEL Server with 'nouveau' driver panics with message 'Kernel panic - not syncing: Watchdog detected hard LOCKUP on cpu XX'
Issue
- RHEL 7 server that has 'nouveau' driver panics frequently.
- This has been observed on RHEL 7.2, 7.3 only and RHEL 7.1 appears to be stable.
Environment
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Observed on following RHEL versions :
- RHEL 7.2
- RHEL 7.3
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Observed on following Kernel versions :
- 3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64
- 3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64
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