Why do I see 'Found same device with same pvid' message

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Issue

  • On executing lvm commands such as vgs or lvs command I see message Found same device /dev/vda2 with same pvid 0Wgxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# vgs
    Logging initialised at Fri Jul 28 23:24:16 2017
    Set umask from 0022 to 0077
    Using volume group(s) on command line.
    Found same device /dev/vda2 with same pvid 0Wgxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  VG   #PV #LV #SN Attr   VSize VFree 
  rhel   1   2   0 wz--n- 9.51g 40.00m

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2
  • lvm2-2.02.115-3.el7

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