Server panic during boot with this error - failed command: READ DMA
Issue
- server unable to boot with any of the installed kernels
- server not booting even after rebuilding initramfs
- Server panic during boot with below error
ata1.00: status: {DRDY ERR }
ata1.00: error: { IDMF }
ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x0
ata1.00: irq_stat 0x40000001
ata1.00: failed command: READ DMA
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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