Cannot format minidisk with 10,915 cylinders on RHEL 6

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Issue

  • When installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 it's not possible to properly format a minidisk with 10,915 cylinders.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Kernel 2.6.32-37.el6.s390x

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