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From: Sunil Mushran <sunil.mushran@oracle.com>
To: ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH v2] ocfs2: Try to free truncate log when meeting ENOSPC in write.
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:15:16 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CFEEA34.5020109@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101208015818.GB22293@mail.oracle.com>

On 12/07/2010 05:58 PM, Joel Becker wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 03:14:11PM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:
>> Recently, one of our colleagues meet with a problem that if we
>> write/delete a 32mb files repeatly, we will get an ENOSPC in
>> the end. And the corresponding bug is 1288.
>> http://oss.oracle.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1288
>>
>> The real problem is that although we have freed the clusters,
>> they are in truncate log and they will be summed up so that
>> we can free them once in a whole.
>>
>> So this patch just try to resolve it. In case we see -ENOSPC
>> in ocfs2_write_begin_no_lock, we will check whether the truncate
>> log has enough clusters for our need, if yes, we will try to
>> flush the truncate log at that point and try again. This method
>> is inspired by Mark Fasheh<mfasheh@suse.com>. Thanks.
> 	I think I like this.  Anyone have any objections?

Looks good.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-08  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-26  7:29 [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: Try to free truncate log when meeting ENOSPC in write Tao Ma
2010-10-26  8:28 ` tristan
2010-10-26  8:54   ` Tao Ma
2010-10-26  9:05     ` tristan
2010-11-04  1:46 ` Joel Becker
2010-11-04  5:38   ` Tao Ma
2010-11-04  6:19     ` Joel Becker
2010-11-04  7:14 ` [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH v2] " Tao Ma
2010-12-08  1:58   ` Joel Becker
2010-12-08  2:15     ` Sunil Mushran [this message]
2010-12-16  8:51   ` Joel Becker

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