setup.0471f6 crashkernel reservation failed: <reason string>

Explanation

The memory reservation for the kdump "crashkernel" parameter was not successful. The Linux kernel was either not able to find a free memory area or an invalid area has been defined. The reason string describes the cause of the failure in more detail.

User response

Increase the memory footprint of your virtual machine or adjust the values for the "crashkernel" kernel parameter. Then boot your Linux system again.

Severity

Informational