This config option is intended to be used only while trying to find anything that copies from userspace with cross page boundaries, and it looks like some vmware driver was doing exactly that.
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #1373326 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1373326 ** Also affects: linux via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1373326 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1627198 Title: 4.8.0 kernels do not complete boot process on VM To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1627198/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs