On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Russell Coker
wrote:
> I have a system with less than 50% disk space used. It just started rejecting
> writes due to lack of disk space.
What's the error? Is it ENOSPC? Kinda needs kernel messages, and also
if it's ENOSPC to have mounted with enospc_debug option.
> [ ... ] I ran "btrfs balance" and then it started working
> correctly again. It seems that a btrfs filesystem if left
> alone will eventually get fragmented enough that it rejects
> writes [ ... ]
Free space will get fragmented, because Btrfs has a 2-level
allocator scheme (chunks within devices
On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 7:19 AM, Russell Coker
wrote:
> I have a system with less than 50% disk space used. It just started rejecting
> writes due to lack of disk space. I ran "btrfs balance" and then it started
> working correctly again. It seems that a btrfs filesystem if left alone will
> eve
I have a system with less than 50% disk space used. It just started rejecting
writes due to lack of disk space. I ran "btrfs balance" and then it started
working correctly again. It seems that a btrfs filesystem if left alone will
eventually get fragmented enough that it rejects writes (I've
