Why cloning virtual machine is failing while creating the DV with error "target resources requests storage size is smaller than the source"

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Issue

  • While cloning a virtual machine, the creation of cloned DV fails with below error:
Error creating DataVolume dv-name: admission webhook "datavolume-validate.cdi.kubevirt.io" denied the request: target resources requests storage size is smaller than the source

Environment

  • OpenShift Virtualization 4.10.

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