[Power 8 ppc64le] Host is getting abrupt reboot while booting the Guest VM which has GPU device using NVIDIA module.
Issue
- The Host(ppc64le) is getting abrupt reboot while booting the Guest VM.
- Here is the condition to trigger abrupt reboot or crash.
- The Guest VM should be assigned with > 128 GB RAM + GPU passthrough device that should use the
nvidiaproprietary module.
- The Guest VM should be assigned with > 128 GB RAM + GPU passthrough device that should use the
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
nvidiaProprietary module.- POWER 8, model
8335-GTB - GP100GL / Tesla P100 SXM2 16GB
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