Did you try running another balance soft?
I tried a few. The only thing that happens is that more empty blocks
get allocated. I also tried convert=single,profiles=raid5. I ended up
with a few empty 'single' blocks. (The empty blocks could be discarded
with balance usage=0)
Meanwhile... kernel
Arjen Nienhuis posted on Tue, 22 Apr 2014 23:52:43 +0200 as excerpted:
Did you try running another balance soft?
I tried a few. The only thing that happens is that more empty blocks get
allocated. I also tried convert=single,profiles=raid5. I ended up with a
few empty 'single' blocks. (The
I experimented with RAID5, but now I want to get rid of it:
$ sudo btrfs balance start -dconvert=raid1,soft -v /
Dumping filters: flags 0x1, state 0x0, force is off
DATA (flags 0x300): converting, target=16, soft is on
ERROR: error during balancing '/' - No space left on device
There may be
Arjen Nienhuis posted on Mon, 21 Apr 2014 08:32:56 +0200 as excerpted:
I experimented with RAID5, but now I want to get rid of it:
$ sudo btrfs balance start -dconvert=raid1,soft -v /
Dumping filters: flags 0x1, state 0x0, force is off
DATA (flags 0x300): converting, target=16, soft is on