Hello,

> On 10.06.2013 08:21, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
>> I'm trying to use btrfs quotas, but I'm unable to find reliable
>> documentation on its usage.
>> 
>> Let's start with an empty subvolume:
>> 
>> - assign 200 MB space to it:
>> 
>> # btrfs qgroup limit 200m /mnt/btrfs-backup/tester/
>> 
>> 
>> - see the usage:
>> 
>> # btrfs qgroup show /mnt/btrfs-backup/tester/
>> 0/803 0 0
>> 
>> 
>> - let's add a 100 MB file:
>> 
>> # dd if=/dev/urandom of=bigfile bs=1M count=100
>> 
>> 
>> - sync the FS to make sure quota is updated:
>> 
>> # btrfs filesystem
>> sync /mnt/btrfs-backup/ FSSync '/mnt/btrfs-backup/'
>> 
>> 
>> - see current quota usage:
>> 
>> # btrfs qgroup show /mnt/btrfs-backup/backuppc/tester/
>> 0/803 104882176 104882176
>> 
>> 
>> Now, my questions:
>> 
>> - what do both 104882176 104882176 numbers represent?
> 
> The first number represents the amount of data in that subvolume,
> regardless whether that data is shared with other subvolumes or
> not.
> The second number shows the amount of data that is unique to this
> subvolume and not shared with others, i.e. the amount of space
> that will get freed if you delete this subvolume.
> For how this extends to quota groups see http://sensille.com/qgroups.pdf
> 
>> 
>> - how can I verify the quota assigned to any given subvolume? I've assigned 
>> 200 MB, but how can I verify that number?
> 
> The original patch set didn't include commands for that, but I
> think I've seen patches for it on the mailing list, though I
> can't find them right now.

Yeah, We have sent the patch-set for a long time.

http://marc.info/?l=linux-btrfs&m=135478701223863&w=2


Thanks,
Wang
> 
> -Arne
> 
>> 
>> 
> 
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