KVM guest crashes during install with "kvm: unhandled exit 80000021" error

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Issue

  • During install of a KVM virtual machine, it went into a paused state and would not resume.  'virsh resume <vm_name>' would return success but the virtual machine would remain paused
  • KVM virtual machine crashes during install

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0

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