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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>, xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: xfs leaking?
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:31:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4878097B.7040604@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080711233832.GH11558@disturbed>

Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:04:10PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> after my  fill-the-1T-fs-with-20k-files test I tried an xfs_repair, and
>> it was sorrowfully slow compared to e2fsck of ext4 - I stopped it after
>> almost 2 hours, and only half complete.
>>
>> I noticed that during the run, I was about out of memory (8G) and
>> swapping badly.
>>
>> So I unmounted the fs, dropped caches, and was astounded to find
>> 10492540 buffer heads still in the slab caches.

Hm that sounds like I unmounted after xfs_repair.  That didn't come out
right - no, I did not repair a mounted filesystem ;)

-Eric

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-12  1:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-11 17:04 xfs leaking? Eric Sandeen
2008-07-11 23:38 ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-12  0:35   ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-12  2:02     ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-14  4:07       ` Mark Goodwin
2008-07-14  4:13         ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-14  4:15         ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-12  1:31   ` Eric Sandeen [this message]

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