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It appears 'vgck --updatemetadata' isn't updating anything

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      Description of problem:
      Should 'vgck --updatemetadata' either fail here, if it can't update anything or actually update something so that following 'vgck' commands no longer fail?

      [root@grant-03 ~]# vgck vdo_sanity
      WARNING: Couldn't find device with uuid rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b.
      WARNING: VG vdo_sanity is missing PV rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b (last written to [unknown]).
      The volume group is missing 1 physical volumes.
      [root@grant-03 ~]# echo $?
      5

      [root@grant-03 ~]# vgck --updatemetadata vdo_sanity
      WARNING: Couldn't find device with uuid rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b.
      WARNING: VG vdo_sanity is missing PV rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b (last written to [unknown]).
      WARNING: Couldn't find device with uuid rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b.
      WARNING: Couldn't find device with uuid rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b.
      [root@grant-03 ~]# echo $?
      0

      [root@grant-03 ~]# vgck vdo_sanity
      WARNING: Couldn't find device with uuid rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b.
      WARNING: VG vdo_sanity is missing PV rA54WT-eGJ6-RCcv-V2Ki-Fmll-UwKg-vmrX6b (last written to [unknown]).
      The volume group is missing 1 physical volumes.
      [root@grant-03 ~]# echo $?
      5

      Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
      lvm2-2.03.21-1.el9 BUILT: Fri Apr 21 02:33:33 PM CEST 2023
      lvm2-libs-2.03.21-1.el9 BUILT: Fri Apr 21 02:33:33 PM CEST 2023

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            cmarthal@redhat.com Corey Marthaler
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