Why restoring virtual machine snapshot is failing with error "admission webhook "datavolume-validate.cdi.kubevirt.io" denied the request: Source PVC namespace/pvc not found

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Issue

  • While restoring the VM from the snapshot, it is failing with the error below:
Error creating DataVolume restore-26026078-f3a9-4884-902b-afc50332c75c-rhel8-vm: admission webhook "datavolume-validate.cdi.kubevirt.io" denied the request:  Source PVC my-vm-ns/rhel8-vm not found
  • This VM was cloned and the source VM was deleted from the cluster. The PVC rhel8-vm belongs to the source VM which was deleted.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4.10.

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