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OCI: BareMatel Server Rebooted with Kernel panic - not syncing: Timeout during microcode update!

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Linux OS

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BareMetal servers rebooted automatically post patching. We see the following logs

messages file:

Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl module: mangling fw_dir 
Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: reset fw_dir to "/lib/firmware/updates /lib/firmware" 
Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: processing data directory "/usr/share/microcode_ctl/ucode_with_caveats/intel"... 
Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: intel: caveats check for kernel version "5.4.17-2136.328.3.el7uek.x86_64" passed, adding "/usr/share/microcode_ctl/ucode_with_caveats/intel" to fw_dir variable 
Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: processing data directory "/usr/share/microcode_ctl/ucode_with_caveats/intel-06-4e-03"... 
Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: kernel version "5.4.17-2136.328.3.el7uek.x86_64" failed early load check for "intel-06-4e-03", skipping Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: processing data directory "/usr/share/microcode_ctl/ucode_with_caveats/intel-06-4f-01"... 
Feb 16 15:59:49 servername dracut: microcode_ctl: intel-06-4f-01: caveats check for kernel version "5.4.17-2136.328.3.el7uek.x86_64" passed, adding

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