The kernel-rt got hung up with lots of tasks being stuck in D state. A real-time task caused other non-real time task to be starved for runtime.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The kernel-rt got hung up.
  • The customer injected NMI to crash the kernel-rt to capture a vmcore file.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Realtime CoreOS - kernel-rt-4.18.0-372.32.1.rt7.189.el8_6

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