Windows Guest with VBS and IOMMU enabled fails to boot
Issue
- Windows Guest with Virtualization Based Security (VBS) and IOMMU does not boot.
- Guest is stuck in the TianoCore boot screen
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, 10
- KVM Virtualization
- Microsoft Windows 2025 and 11 Guest OS
- IOMMU
- Virtualization Based Security (VBS)
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