OpenShift Virtualization installation doesn't finish and virt-handler pods are crashing
Issue
- The installation of the OpenShift Virtualization operator doesn't finish.
- We can see the virt-handler pods crashing all the time.
- Kernel is logging messages like:
kvm: enabling virtualization on CPUX failed
Environment
- OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) 4.8.31
- OpenShift Virtualization 4.8.5
- Bare metal nodes
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