Pods are unable to start due to missing backingFsBlockDev file in OCP 4

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Pods on RHOCP nodes stuck in pending state and below event is streamed:

    Warning  FailedCreatePodSandBox  pod/podname  (combined from similar events): Failed to create pod sandbox: rpc error: code = Unknown desc = error creating pod sandbox with name "k8s_podname_namespace_32148648-d572-4622-b3f0-2111417e7a18_0": error creating read-write layer with ID "67473e77e49fe090bf14ed9ded93def90591b24e73448b9436a45df7f756e34b": Failed to set quota limit for projid 31409 on /var/lib/containers/storage/overlay/backingFsBlockDev: no such file or directory
    

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4
  • CRI-O

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