On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 06:14 +0200, rupert THURNER wrote: > >> Will result in anything reported in 'dmesg' output? > > [ 6431.514454] device label 388gb-data devid 1 transid 1086 /dev/sda6 > > [ 6431.514969] btrfs: disabling disk space caching > > [ 6431.514977] btrfs: force clearing of disk cache > tried the same with kernel versions from > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/: > * 3.2.20 > * 3.4.0 > with version 3.4.0, i could delete one tiny file, but only one. peter > mentioned before to run the rm as root. yes, i did that, with all > kernel versions, the error was the same all the time.
Have you tried to delete the files with "echo > file" ? This will empty the file without requiring a new metadata allocation. Andrei -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html