From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id n0MNQjto121736 for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:26:45 -0600 Received: from ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id F295118529F6 for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:25:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net (ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net [203.16.214.146]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id fsuAq02mnCiVo9ft for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:25:59 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:25:44 +1100 From: Dave Chinner Subject: Re: No space left on device on xfs filesystem with 1.6TB free Message-ID: <20090122232544.GX10158@disturbed> References: <20090121225453.GN10158@disturbed> <20090122030955.GT10158@disturbed> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Christian Kujau Cc: Owen Dunn , xfs@oss.sgi.com On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 03:15:59PM +0100, Christian Kujau wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Dave Chinner wrote: >> The only way to fix this is to move data around to free up space >> below 1TB. Find your oldest data (i.e. that was around before even >> the first grow) and move it off the filesystem (move, not copy). >> Then if you copy it back on, the data blocks will end up above 1TB >> and that should leave you with plenty of space for inodes below 1TB. > > With volumes bigger and bigger, should this procedure be mentioned in > the xfs_growfs manpage or in the XFS FAQ? Sure: the FAQ is a wiki now so you can add it yourself. ;) http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs