On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 00:03, Pat Regan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:39:48 +0200 > Xavier Nicollet <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Le 26 octobre 2010 à 15:15, Pat Regan a écrit: >> > I turned off the 5-minute snapshots and I'm now just keeping 4 >> > weekly, 7 daily, and 24 hourly snapshots alive. >> >> I have just rebooted and I am going with /15 minutes interval. >> > > I'm just replying so this is documented somewhere. > > After I read your message I decided to turn on snaphots at 15 minute > intervals yesterday. This morning I had snapshot processing filling up > my process list again.
I think there is no problem with snapshot creation every 5 or 15 minutes, but problem is with deleting old snapshots every 5 or 15 minutes. Can you try to run cleanup of old snapshots only once per day to check if it will improve? > > My laptop is a quad core i7 and the btrfs file system is on an Intel > X25-M 80 gig. I don't know if a fast drives increases or decreases the > likelihood of having this problem or not. > > Pat > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
