From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Norbert Scheibner" Subject: Re: Freeing space over reboot question Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:57:47 +0100 Message-ID: <20120209185747.92590@gmx.net> References: <20120209174232.318280@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: Chester Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-ID: On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:11:19 -0600 Chester wrote: > A similar thing has happened to me recently. The snapshot deletion > happens asynchronously and should continue after a reboot (in my > case). If you boot up your system and leave it idle, take a look at > iotop. You might see a [btrfs-cleaner] doing some work. No that didn't help. The backup did not start immediately after the reboot and 5 days later - still no change. Norbert