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From: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
To: Emmanuel Florac <eflorac@intellique.com>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Strange case of deleting lots of files and "df" not recognizing it....(unless I umount/mount) the disk...
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:51:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120625205128.GA29979@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120625090211.3c5c2032@galadriel.home>

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 09:02:11AM +0200, Emmanuel Florac wrote:
> Le Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:58:12 -0700 vous écriviez:
> 
> > So when does it actually synchronize w/o me forcing it?  (I.e.
> > umount/mount)?
> > 
> 
> Yes, it happens sometimes and a umount/mount is needed to fix it.

You may find that this will get the job done:
echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

-Ben

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-25 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-25  5:58 Strange case of deleting lots of files and "df" not recognizing it....(unless I umount/mount) the disk Linda Walsh
2012-06-25  7:02 ` Emmanuel Florac
2012-06-25 20:51   ` Ben Myers [this message]
2012-06-25 22:08     ` Linda Walsh
2012-06-25 22:45       ` Ben Myers
2012-06-25 23:05         ` Linda Walsh
2012-06-26  2:33 ` Dave Chinner
2012-06-26  7:33   ` Emmanuel Florac
2012-07-02  3:30     ` Dave Chinner
2012-07-02  3:44       ` Linda Walsh

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