CpsFlowExecution error occurs and afterwards Jenkins will not start

I am seeing this error pop up in my log - several of them actually. I don’t know if it’s related, but after I close and re-open Jenkins it will not start. Anyone know what causes this? I looked online but didn’t find any answers…

INFO hudson.lifecycle.Lifecycle#onReady: Jenkins is fully up and running
2022-11-01 20:12:32.393+0000 [id=48] WARNING o.j.p.w.cps.CpsFlowExecution#onLoad: Error initializing storage and loading nodes, will try to create placeholders for: CpsFlowExecution[Owner[BackupJenkins/1:BackupJenkins #1]]
hudson.AbortException: Cannot resume build because FlowNode 41 for FlowHead 39 could not be loaded.
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.cps.CpsFlowExecution.initializeStorage(CpsFlowExecution.java:685)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.cps.CpsFlowExecution.onLoad(CpsFlowExecution.java:723)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.job.WorkflowRun.getExecution(WorkflowRun.java:703)
at com.cloudbees.workflow.rest.external.RunExt.create(RunExt.java:300)
at com.cloudbees.workflow.rest.external.JobExt.create(JobExt.java:143)
at com.cloudbees.workflow.rest.endpoints.JobAPI.doRuns(JobAPI.java:69)
at java.base/java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle.invokeWithArguments(MethodHandle.java:710)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function$MethodFunction.invoke(Function.java:397)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function$InstanceFunction.invoke(Function.java:409)
at com.cloudbees.workflow.util.ServeJson$Processor.invoke(ServeJson.java:30)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.PreInvokeInterceptedFunction.invoke(PreInvokeInterceptedFunction.java:26)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function.bindAndInvoke(Function.java:207)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function.bindAndInvokeAndServeResponse(Function.java:140)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$11.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:558)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:59)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:762)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:894)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$9.dispatch(MetaClass.java:475)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:762)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:894)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$4.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:289)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:59)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:762)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:894)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:690)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.service(Stapler.java:240)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:590)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:764)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$ChainEnd.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1665)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:157)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.ssegateway.Endpoint$SSEListenChannelFilter.doFilter(Endpoint.java:248)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:154)
at jenkins.telemetry.impl.UserLanguages$AcceptLanguageFilter.doFilter(UserLanguages.java:129)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:154)
at jenkins.security.ResourceDomainFilter.doFilter(ResourceDomainFilter.java:81)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:154)
at io.jenkins.blueocean.ResourceCacheControl.doFilter(ResourceCacheControl.java:134)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:154)
at io.jenkins.blueocean.auth.jwt.impl.JwtAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(JwtAuthenticationFilter.java:60)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:154)
at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:160)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at hudson.security.csrf.CrumbFilter.doFilter(CrumbFilter.java:160)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:94)
at jenkins.security.AcegiSecurityExceptionFilter.doFilter(AcegiSecurityExceptionFilter.java:52)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at hudson.security.UnwrapSecurityExceptionFilter.doFilter(UnwrapSecurityExceptionFilter.java:54)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at org.springframework.security.web.access.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:122)
at org.springframework.security.web.access.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:116)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AnonymousAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(AnonymousAuthenticationFilter.java:109)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.rememberme.RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.java:106)
at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.rememberme.RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.java:97)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.java:223)
at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.java:217)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at jenkins.security.BasicHeaderProcessor.doFilter(BasicHeaderProcessor.java:97)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextPersistenceFilter.doFilter(SecurityContextPersistenceFilter.java:112)
at org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextPersistenceFilter.doFilter(SecurityContextPersistenceFilter.java:82)
at hudson.security.HttpSessionContextIntegrationFilter2.doFilter(HttpSessionContextIntegrationFilter2.java:63)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:99)
at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:111)
at hudson.security.HudsonFilter.doFilter(HudsonFilter.java:172)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.compression.CompressionFilter.doFilter(CompressionFilter.java:53)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at hudson.util.CharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(CharacterEncodingFilter.java:86)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at org.kohsuke.stapler.DiagnosticThreadNameFilter.doFilter(DiagnosticThreadNameFilter.java:30)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at jenkins.security.SuspiciousRequestFilter.doFilter(SuspiciousRequestFilter.java:38)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:202)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1635)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doHandle(ServletHandler.java:527)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:131)
at org.eclipse.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:549)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:122)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:223)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doHandle(SessionHandler.java:1571)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:221)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1378)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:176)
at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doScope(ServletHandler.java:484)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doScope(SessionHandler.java:1544)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:174)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1300)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:129)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:122)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:562)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.lambda$handle$0(HttpChannel.java:505)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.dispatch(HttpChannel.java:762)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.handle(HttpChannel.java:497)
at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpConnection.onFillable(HttpConnection.java:282)
at org.eclipse.jetty.io.AbstractConnection$ReadCallback.succeeded(AbstractConnection.java:319)
at org.eclipse.jetty.io.FillInterest.fillable(FillInterest.java:100)
at org.eclipse.jetty.io.SelectableChannelEndPoint$1.run(SelectableChannelEndPoint.java:53)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.runTask(AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.java:412)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.consumeTask(AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.java:381)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.tryProduce(AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.java:268)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.lambda$new$0(AdaptiveExecutionStrategy.java:138)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.ReservedThreadExecutor$ReservedThread.run(ReservedThreadExecutor.java:407)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool.runJob(QueuedThreadPool.java:894)
at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool$Runner.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:1038)
at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834)

The only JIRA issue I found that looks more or less like yours is this one: Loading...

yeah I saw that - doesn’t seem like there is a clear cause or solution