NMI_watchdog panics the system during boot time

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Issue

  • NMI_watchdog panics the system during boot time:
Kernel panic - not sysncing: nmi watchdog
BUG: warning at kernel/panic.c:137/panic() (Not tainted)

Call Trace:
<NMI>[<ffffffff800.....>]panic+0x1da/0x1eb
[<ffffffff800.....>]_show_stack+0xdb/0xea
[<ffffffff800.....>]die_nmi+0x66/0xa3
[<ffffffff800.....>]nmi_watchdog_tick+0x157/0x1d3
[<ffffffff800.....>]default_do_nmi+0x81/0x225
[<ffffffff800.....>]do_nmi+0x43/0x61
[<ffffffff800.....>]nmi+0x7f/0x88
[<ffffffff800.....>]default_idle+0x0/0x50
[<ffffffff800.....>]iret_label+0x0/0x2
<<EOE>> [<ffffffff800.....>] iret_label+0x0/0x2

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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5

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