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From: "Helmut Hullen" <Hullen@t-online.de>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cloning single-device btrfs file system onto multi-device one
Date: 06 Apr 2011 08:30:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BjKsrdvD1uB@helmut.hullen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimQaPNm22kN8g2ha+XrOP3uyBUE-Q@mail.gmail.com>

Hallo, Evert,

Du meintest am 05.04.11:

>> I then did a btrfs fi balance again and let it run through. However
>> here is what I get:
>>
>> $ df -h /mnt
>> Filesystem =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Size =A0Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/sdb =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A08.2T =A03.5T =A03.2T =A053% /mnt
>>
>> Only 3.2T left. How would I reclaim the missing space?
>>
>> $ sudo btrfs fi show
>> Label: none =A0uuid: ...
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Total devices 3 FS bytes used 3.43TB
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0devid =A0 =A04 size 2.73TB used 1.17TB path /dev/sdc
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0devid =A0 =A03 size 2.73TB used 1.17TB path /dev/sdb
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0devid =A0 =A02 size 2.70TB used 1.14TB path /dev/sda4
>> $ sudo btrfs fi df /mnt
>> Data, RAID0: total=3D3.41TB, used=3D3.41TB
>> System, RAID1: total=3D16.00MB, used=3D232.00KB
>> Metadata, RAID1: total=3D35.25GB, used=3D20.55GB
>>
>> So that kind of worked but that is of little use to me as 2TB
>> kind of disappeared under my feet in the process.

> From my limited understanding, btrfs will write metadata in raid1 by
> default. So, this could be where your 2TB has gone.

> I am assuming you used raid0 for the three new disks?

No - take a look at the (shown) output of "btrfs fi df /mnt". "DATA" is=
 RAID0.

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-06  6:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21 16:24 cloning single-device btrfs file system onto multi-device one Stephane Chazelas
2011-03-22  9:22 ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-03-23  0:06   ` cwillu
2011-03-28 13:17     ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-04-06  5:45       ` Evert Vorster
2011-04-06  6:30         ` Helmut Hullen [this message]
2011-04-06  6:57       ` Helmut Hullen
2011-04-06  8:25       ` Arne Jansen
2011-04-06 12:05         ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-04-06 13:43           ` Arne Jansen
2011-04-06 11:57       ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-03-23  5:13 ` Fajar A. Nugraha
2011-03-28 13:24   ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-03-30 11:58     ` Stephane Chazelas
2011-04-17 15:12 ` Hubert Kario

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