From: Andy Isaacson <adi@hexapodia.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: ENOSPC but df and df -i show free space
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:58:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110619225834.GY21778@hexapodia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110619221852.GH561@dastard>
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 08:18:52AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > % touch /d1/tmp/foo
> > touch: cannot touch `/d1/tmp/foo': No space left on device
> > % df /d1
> > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-d1 943616000 904690332 38925668 96% /d1
>
> Problems like this will occur if you run your filesystem at > 85-90%
> full for extented periods....
Ah, yes, that's definitely been the case. I grow the filesystem when it
hits 95% utilization or thereabouts. Hadn't realized that's such an
awful use case for xfs.
> > % df -i /d1
> > Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-d1 167509008 11806336 155702672 8% /d1
> > % sudo xfs_growfs -n /d1
> > meta-data=/dev/mapper/vg0-d1 isize=256 agcount=18, agsize=13107200 blks
> > = sectsz=512 attr=2
> > data = bsize=4096 blocks=235929600, imaxpct=25
> > = sunit=0 swidth=0 blks
> > naming =version 2 bsize=4096 ascii-ci=0
> > log =internal bsize=4096 blocks=25600, version=2
> > = sectsz=512 sunit=0 blks, lazy-count=1
> > realtime =none extsz=4096 blocks=0, rtextents=0
> > % grep d1 /proc/mounts
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-d1 /d1 xfs rw,relatime,attr2,noquota 0 0
> >
> > Obviously I'm missing something, but what?
>
> Most likely is that you have no contiguous free space large enough
> to create a new inode chunk. using xfs_db to dump the freespace
> size histogram will tell you if this is the case or not.
% sudo xfs_db -c freesp /dev/vg0/d1
from to extents blocks pct
1 1 168504 168504 1.71
2 3 446 1135 0.01
4 7 5550 37145 0.38
8 15 49159 524342 5.33
16 31 1383 29223 0.30
2097152 4194303 1 2931455 29.78
4194304 8388607 1 6150953 62.49
I don't really grok that output.
-andy
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-19 21:50 ENOSPC but df and df -i show free space Andy Isaacson
2011-06-19 22:18 ` Dave Chinner
2011-06-19 22:58 ` Andy Isaacson [this message]
2011-06-19 23:23 ` Dave Chinner
2011-06-19 23:55 ` Andy Isaacson
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