The following is written to the messages logs;
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: INFO: task vxconfigd:19621 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: Tainted: P OE --------- - - 4.18.0-372.9.1.el8.x86_64 #1
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: task:vxconfigd state:D stack: 0 pid:19621 ppid: 1 flags:0x00004084
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: Call Trace:
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: __schedule+0x2d1/0x830
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: schedule+0x35/0xa0
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: blk_mq_freeze_queue_wait+0x46/0xb0
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: ? finish_wait+0x80/0x80
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: blk_cleanup_queue+0x38/0xd0
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: vxvm_put_gendisk+0x3b/0x120 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: volsys_unset_device+0x1d/0x30 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: vol_rmgroup_devices+0x9b/0x100 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: voldg_delete+0x2c/0x130 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: vol_delete_group+0x2dd/0x330 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: volconfig_ioctl+0x8ae/0xdf0 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: ? bpf_lsm_capset+0x10/0x10
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: ? security_capable+0x38/0x50
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: volsioctl_real+0x38a/0x450 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: ? __wake_up_common_lock+0x89/0xc0
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: ? vol_rwsleep_unwrlock+0x5b/0x70 [vxio]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: vols_ioctl+0x6d/0xa0 [vxspec]
Jun 29 09:57:25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX kernel: vols_unlocked_ioctl+0x1d/0x20 [vxspec]
This has been identified as a defect in the Infoscale product, seen on RHEL7, RHEL8, RHEL9, SLES12 and SLES15.
This has been fixed in the following patches.
RHEL 7
infoscale-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.5800 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL600675/7.4.2.5800?q=infoscale-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.5800&fileNumber=FILE434731&updateNumber=UPD516448
infoscale-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3300 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL150377/8.0.0.3300?q=infoscale-rhel7_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3300&fileNumber=FILE856508&updateNumber=UPD333998
RHEL 8
infoscale-rhel8_x86_64-Patch-7.4.1.3500 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL169664/7.4.1.3500?q=infoscale-rhel8_x86_64-Patch-7.4.1.3500&fileNumber=FILE720034&updateNumber=UPD466958
infoscale-rhel8_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.5800 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL600675/7.4.2.5800?q=infoscale-rhel8_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.5800&fileNumber=FILE380396&updateNumber=UPD454549
infoscale-rhel8_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3900 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL150377/8.0.0.3900?q=infoscale-rhel8_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3900&fileNumber=FILE207674&updateNumber=UPD338049
RHEL 9
infoscale-rhel9_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.2300 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL150377/8.0.0.2300?q=infoscale-rhel9_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.2300&fileNumber=FILE811239&updateNumber=UPD715623
SLES 12
infoscale-sles12_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.5600 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL600675/7.4.2.5600?q=infoscale-sles12_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.5600&fileNumber=FILE357491&updateNumber=UPD369347
infoscale-sles12_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3600 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL150377/8.0.0.3600?q=infoscale-sles12_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3600&fileNumber=FILE967102&updateNumber=UPD229856
SLES 15
infoscale-sles15_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.4100 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL600675/7.4.2.4100?q=infoscale-sles15_x86_64-Patch-7.4.2.4100&fileNumber=FILE799017&updateNumber=UPD274218
infoscale-sles15_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3900 https://downloads.infoscale.com/infoscale/REL150377/8.0.0.3900?q=infoscale-sles15_x86_64-Patch-8.0.0.3900&fileNumber=FILE604738&updateNumber=UPD997314
Disk group fails to export after executing a VCS failover, hastop or other offlining commands.