LVM commands failing with 'io_setup failed'

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After updating the lvm2 and device-mapper packages getting error:

    Nov 14 08:01:34 host lvm: io_setup failed
Nov 14 08:01:34 host lvm: Failed to create bcache io engine.
Nov 14 08:01:34 host lvm: No PV info found on /dev/xvdf for PVID .

  • LVM command fail to complete successfully.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 and 7.7
    • lvm2 2.02.180-10.el7_6.2
    • device-mapper 1.02.149-10.el7_6.2

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