Getting "attempt to access beyond end of device" error for XFS Filesystem

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Issue

  • Messages similar to the following are seen in /var/log/messages:
Dec 23 00:31:54 localhost kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
Dec 23 00:31:54 localhost kernel: dm-2: rw=7217, want=4194344, limit=819200

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • XFS
  • LVM

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