Alexander Barton wrote: > Hi Tao! > > Am 08.09.2010 um 16:22 schrieb Tao Ma: > > >> Hi, >> >> Alexander Barton wrote: >> >> >>> Hi Tao! >>> >>> Am 08.09.2010 um 10:53 schrieb Tao Ma: >>> >>> >>>> Hi all >>>> >>>> On 09/08/2010 04:11 PM, Alexander Barton wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi Sunil! >>>>> >>>>> Are there special steps one has to follow to recover such a filesystem >>>>> that has been used with a buggy kernel? >>>>> >>>>> We had this problem with a Debian 2.6.27 kernel and updated to a recent >>>>> „mainline“ kernel 2.6.33.x – but are still seeing the same problem: „no >>>>> space left“ is reported when trying to write files to the filesystem (a >>>>> few megabytes are often „too much“) although df(1) shows a lot >>>>> (gigabytes) of free space. >>>>> >>>>> - Kernel 2.6.33-2-amd64 (2.6.33-1~experimental.4) >>>>> - OCFS2 Tools 1.4.3-1 >>>>> >>>> Discontig block group is added in the last development cycle which mean >>>> 2.6.35 IIRC. >>>> >>>> As for the tools part, I have added the patches to the mail list and there >>>> is still one patch waiting for review. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Any hints? >>>>> Do you need more information? >>>>> >>>> yes, we have to make sure you meet with discontig block group problem if >>>> we have your stat_sysdir output. >>>> >>> It is about 275 KBytes, so I uploaded it here: >>> <http://gist.github.com/569970> >>> >>> >> >> Does it happen now? >> > > No. We deleted „lots“ of small cache files and are currently able to write to > the filesystem. > yeah, that is the reason I said "your volumes seems to..." in my previous e-mail. ;) If you have deleted some small files, it looks it is.
btw, I may commit the ocfs2-tools patches recently, and you can try it with 2.6.35. Regards, Tao > >> Your volume seems to have the similar problem, a large number of groups has >> small >> contiguous spaces that can't be used to allocate an inode. >> So do please wait for the patch for the ocfs2-tools to be included and the >> mainline kernel of 2.6.35. >> > > Ok, thanks a lot for your answer! > > Regards > Alex > > > _______________________________________________ Ocfs2-users mailing list Ocfs2-users@oss.oracle.com http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users