Cluster Autoscaler fails to remove nodes with 'pod with local storage present' messages in RHOCP 4

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • ClusterAutoscaler is not able to remove nodes even through the resource utilization criteria is met.
  • Errors like below are seen in the ClusterAutoscaler pod logs.
node <node_name> cannot be removed: pod with local storage present: <pod_name>

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
    • 4

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