------- Comment From [email protected] 2019-03-06 02:58 EDT-------
(In reply to comment #13)
> Assuming that this happens with all guests with more than 256GB of memory,
> since it's a KVM host kernel side issue.

it happens only with Power8 compat(HPT) guests, and specifically older
guest kernels, in this case 3.10.0-957.5.1.el7.ppc64le.

this upstream commit should possibly fix it,
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git/commit/?h
=kvm-ppc-next&id=46dec40fb741f00f1864580130779aeeaf24fb3d

Regards,
-Satheesh.

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