Kdump fails to capture vmcore on RHEL7.4 POWER9

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Issue

  • Kdump fails to capture vmcore on RHEL7.4 POWER9
  • VFC driver appears to discover the LUNs. The vmcore capture process times out
    waiting for the mpath mapping of the disk to appear.

Environment

  • RHEL7.4 on POWER9
  • Multipath VFC disk as kdump target

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