RHEL 7.4 server panics with message "kernel BUG at mm/page_alloc.c:1389!"

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Issue

  • A RHEL 7.4 server panics with panic message "kernel BUG at mm/page_alloc.c:1389!"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4

    • kernel-3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64 and later

  • Observed on selected machines(based on the customer report)

    • LENOVO System x3650 M5
    • LENOVO System x3550 M5
    • LENOVO ThinkSystem SR650
    • LENOVO ThinkSystem SR630
    • LENOVO ThinkSystem SR550
    • LENOVO NeXtScale nx360 M5
    • IBM Flex System x240 M5
    • FUJITSU PRIMERGY RX4770 M4
    • FUJITSU PRIMERGY BX2560 M1
    • FUJITSU PRIMERGY RX2540 M4
    • FUJITSU PRIMERGY RX2530 M2 / M4
    • Cisco UCS B200 M4
    • HITACHI Compute Blade 520HB3/520H

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