Systems hanging on kworker threads - blocked for more than 120 seconds while trying to isolate free pages
Issue
- Multiple virtual machines hanging for up to two hours with the console showing kworker threads blocked for more than 120 seconds.
- Server got hung while trying to process this function
RIP: isolate_freepages_block+131
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6
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