Few patches had not been built with the parameter "vxfs_max_scopes_possible", which had been introduced in earlier patches to fix a memory-related issue..

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After the upgrade, VxFS kernel modules failed to load. And all the vxfs kernel libraries seem to be missing from the below location. /lib/modules/<kernel version>/veritas/vxfs/ Error Message: Below errors could be seen in system message logs: Dec 2 13:15:49 xxxxxx systemd[1]: Starting Systemd Veritas vxfs-boot service...
Dec 2 13:15:56 xxxxxx kernel: vxfs: Unknown parameter `vxfs_max_scopes_possible'
Dec 2 13:15:56 xxxxxx kernel: vxfs: Unknown parameter `vxfs_max_scopes_possible'
Dec 2 13:15:56 xxxxxx vxfs[6245]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'vxfs': Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) Dmesg: