On btrfs, kb_used + kb_avail can be much smaller than total kb, and
what really matters to avoid filling up the disk is how much space is
available, not how much we've used.  Thus, compute the ratio we use to
determine full or nearfull from kb_avail rather than from kb_used.

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Oliva <ol...@gnu.org>
---
 src/osd/OSD.cc |    7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/osd/OSD.cc b/src/osd/OSD.cc
index 66364ec3..841f1c4 100644
--- a/src/osd/OSD.cc
+++ b/src/osd/OSD.cc
@@ -2457,7 +2457,12 @@ void OSDService::check_nearfull_warning(const osd_stat_t 
&osd_stat)
 
   time_t now = ceph_clock_gettime(NULL);
 
-  float ratio = ((float)osd_stat.kb_used) / ((float)osd_stat.kb);
+  // We base ratio on kb_avail rather than kb_used because they can
+  // differ significantly e.g. on btrfs volumes with a large number of
+  // chunks reserved for metadata, and for our purposes (avoiding
+  // completely filling the disk) it's far more important to know how
+  // much space is available to use than how much we've already used.
+  float ratio = ((float)(osd_stat.kb - osd_stat.kb_avail)) / 
((float)osd_stat.kb);
   float nearfull_ratio = get_nearfull_ratio();
   float full_ratio = get_full_ratio();
   cur_ratio = ratio;

-- 
Alexandre Oliva, freedom fighter    http://FSFLA.org/~lxoliva/
You must be the change you wish to see in the world. -- Gandhi
Be Free! -- http://FSFLA.org/   FSF Latin America board member
Free Software Evangelist      Red Hat Brazil Compiler Engineer
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in
the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Reply via email to