Adding a new tape does not trigger creation of the /dev/tape/ structure

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Issue

When new SCSI tapes are presented to the system and those are recognized by the SCSI layer. Systemd-udevd fails to fill the /dev/tape/ directory structure with links pointing to the devices.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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