What were you trying to do that didn't work?
When I try provision RHEL.9.0.0 to LPAR by HMC, installation would failed because of the length of kernel params
Please provide the package NVR for which bug is seen:
z16 machine
RHEL-9.0.0-updates-20240521.39:
kernel-5.14.0-70.101.1.el9_0
qemu-kvm-6.2.0-11.el9_0.8
seabios-1.15.0-1.el9
sgabios-0.20180715git-8.el9
edk2-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-3.el9_0.4
libtpms-0.9.1-0.20211126git1ff6fe1f43.el9
swtpm-0.7.0-3.20211109gitb79fd91.el9_0
mdevctl-1.1.0-4.el9
sevctl-0.2.0-4.el9
nmap-7.91-10.el9
ksmtuned-0.1.0-1.el9
kernel-rt-5.14.0-70.101.1.rt21.173.el9_0
libvirt-8.0.0-8.6.el9_0
RHEL-9.0.0-updates-20240507.90:
kernel-5.14.0-70.100.1.el9_0
qemu-kvm-6.2.0-11.el9_0.8
seabios-1.15.0-1.el9
sgabios-0.20180715git-8.el9
edk2-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-3.el9_0.4
libtpms-0.9.1-0.20211126git1ff6fe1f43.el9
swtpm-0.7.0-3.20211109gitb79fd91.el9_0
mdevctl-1.1.0-4.el9
sevctl-0.2.0-4.el9
nmap-7.91-10.el9
ksmtuned-0.1.0-1.el9
kernel-rt-5.14.0-70.100.1.rt21.172.el9_0
libvirt-8.0.0-8.6.el9_0
How reproducible:
100%
Steps to reproduce
- load install tree from nfs in HMC (select generic.ins)
- enter kernel parameters:
- ro ramdisk_size=40000 cio_ignore=all,!condev
- inst.repo=<install tree url>
- rd.znet=qeth,0.0.0620,0.0.0621,0.0.0622,layer2=1,portname=foo
- ip=10.0.173.14::10.0.173.254:255.255.255.0:rdu-z16-l27:enc620.327:none
vlan=enc620.327:enc620 - nameserver=10.11.5.160
- rd.zfcp=0.0.a400,0x5005076810274E12,0x0000000000000000
- ^d
- start installation
Expected results
installation succeeds
Actual results
Installing boot loader
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Question
The following error occurred while installing the boot loader. The system will
not be bootable. Would you like to ignore this and continue with installation?
Error: The length of the parameters line (3754 bytes) exceeds the allowed
maximum (896 bytes): No such file or directory
Please respond 'yes' or 'no':
- duplicates
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RHEL-4720 RFE: Let the admin build "hostonly_cmdline" initrds to avoid having kernel command line arguments
- Closed