RHEV-H installation attempts to format a swap partition larger than the local disk

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Issue

During the installation of the latest RHEV-H image, the installer reported that it was trying to format an 86GB swap partition on a 60GB disk. The installation failed as a result.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.1
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.3
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.4

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.5

  • RHEV-H hypervisor image based hosts

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