Yehuda Sadeh-Weinraub writes:

>> Is there a quick way to see which shadow files are safe to delete
>> easily?
>
> There's no easy process. If you know that a lot of the removed data is on 
> buckets that shouldn't exist anymore then you could start by trying to 
> identify that. You could do that by:
>
> $ radosgw-admin metadata list bucket
>
> then, for each bucket:
>
> $ radosgw-admin metadata get bucket:<bucket name>
>
> This will give you the bucket markers of all existing buckets. Each data 
> object (head and shadow objects) is prefixed by bucket markers. Objects that 
> don't have valid bucket markers can be removed. Note that I would first list 
> all objects, then get the list of valid bucket markers, as the operation is 
> racy and new buckets can be created in the mean time.
>
> We did discuss a new garbage cleanup tool that will address your specific 
> issue, and we have a design for it, but it's not there yet.
>

Could you share the design/ideas for making the cleanup tool. After an
initial search I could only find two issues
[1] http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/10342
[2] http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/9604

though not much details are there to get started. 
-- 
Abhishek

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