Description of problem: The kdump local test fails with a complaint that it could not detect reboot, even after the system successfully rebooted. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): redhat-certification-2.1-20151204.el7.noarch redhat-certification-hardware-1.7.1-20151113.el7.noarch How reproducible: reliable on at least one system Steps to Reproduce: 1. run the kdump local test on a hardware certification 2. allow the system to reboot 3. check the results when the system has rebooted and then completes the info test Actual results: <output name="verify"> reboot took 00:02:00 method: panic kernel: 3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64 Error: could not detect reboot Looking for vmcore image directories under /var/crash/0f77d8b2-9d28-11e5-9ae1-2c44fd1f187e 127.0.0.1-2015-12-07-16:19:20 took 0:00:00 Found kdump image: /var/crash/0f77d8b2-9d28-11e5-9ae1-2c44fd1f187e/127.0.0.1-2015-12-07-16:19:20/vmcore KERNEL: /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64/vmlinux DUMPFILE: /var/crash/0f77d8b2-9d28-11e5-9ae1-2c44fd1f187e/127.0.0.1-2015-12-07-16:19:20/vmcore [PARTIAL DUMP] Expected results: kdump test passes Additional info: continuing to check for any other kdump failures. System has > 400 GB free space, reboots as expected, launchs rhcert daemons on its own.