pvresize failes with "Assertion failed: can't _pv_write non-orphan PV "
Issue
- Running pvresize on underlying paths after extending the physical volume fails with the following error.
[root@test]# pvresize /dev/sdet
get_pv_from_vg_by_id: vg_read_internal failed to read VG testvg
Assertion failed: can't _pv_write non-orphan PV (in VG testvg)
Failed to store physical volume "/dev/mpath/mpath67"
0 physical volume(s) resized / 1 physical volume(s) not resized
* Running pvresize on underlying paths when multipath is disabled.
PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree DevSize PV UUID
/dev/sdl VolGroup lvm2 a- 60.00G 0 70.00G RntfEQ-leQJ-8dIO-2PFO-gXjc-eXm8-aOs0u8
# pvresize /dev/sdl
get_pv_from_vg_by_id: vg_read_internal failed to read VG testvg
Assertion failed: can't _pv_write non-orphan PV (in VG testvg)
Failed to store physical volume "/dev/sdg"
0 physical volume(s) resized / 1 physical volume(s) not resized
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- device-mapper-multipath
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