Upgrade strategy for clusters with TSX enabled

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Upgrading a RHV cluster that uses a CPU model with TSX CPU instructions causes that the upgraded hosts become non operational and that the running VMs cannot live migrate.

Environment

  • Upgrade of Red Hat Virtualization (RHV) 4.3 to 4.4
  • Cluster CPU model uses TSX instructions.

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