Re: trying to avoid a lengthy quotacheck by deleting all quota data

Dave Chinner
2015-03-06T21:12:01Z

On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 11:27:28AM +0000, Harry Percival wrote:
> Glad we managed to nail down a probable culprit! Here's hoping
> Debian and Ubuntu pull in a new kernel :)
>
> In other news, any advice on running this
>
> xfstests:src/bstat
>
> command as a way of estimating how long a quotacheck will take?

It will give you an idea - quotacheck uses bulkstat, too.

> Would it still be a useful estimator? Do you think it would
> significantly affect the performance of a disk that's under fairly
> heavy use?

Of course. Bulkstat drives the disks as hard as they will go.

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
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