Bootup process might hang up if created a lot of logical volume within single Volume Group

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Bootup process might hang up with the following messages displayed on console if created a lot of Logical Volume(Over 3000 LV) within single Volume Group(Note that the number of logical volumes depends on hardware environment).
udevd[XXXXX]: worker [XXXX] unexpectedly returned with status 0x0100
udevd[XXXXX]: worker [XXXX] failed while handling '/devices/virtual/block/dm-XX'

Environment

  • Red Hat Engerprise Linux 6

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