While creating or extending a gfs2 filesystem the following error occurs "Could not initialise resource groups: Invalid argument"

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Issue

  • While creating a gfs2 filesystem with mkfs.gfs2 the following error occurred Could not initialise resource groups: Invalid argument causing a segfault to occur.
  • While extending a gfs2 filesystem with gfs2_grow the following error occurred Could not initialise resource groups: Invalid argument causing a segfault to occur.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 (with the High Availability Add On and Resilient Storage Add Ons)
  • A Global Filesystem 2(gfs2)

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