RHEL 7.4 - Booting with no memory assigned to Node 0 results in panic on boot

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Booting with no memory assigned to Node 0 results in panic on boot on RHEL 7.4 kernel. Older kernel versions works without any issue

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 or later
  • Memory-less numa node 0 (CPU 1 with no physical memory modules)

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