On Saturday 13 June 2015, Joel Sing wrote:
> On Friday 12 June 2015, Noth wrote:
> > Hi misc@
> >
> > I've got a couple of softraid 1 volumes on a server and the /home one
> > was filling up a bit too much so I had to delete a bunch of isos and
> > other non necessary items. I did this yesterday and it still hasn't
> > cleared the disk space completely yet:
> >
> > # bioctl -ih sd2
> > Volume Status Size Device
> > softraid0 0 Online 910G sd2 RAID1
> > 0 Online 910G 0:0.0 noencl <sd0d>
> > 1 Online 910G 0:1.0 noencl <sd1d>
> >
> > # df -kh
> > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> > /dev/sd3a 19.7G 5.6G 13.0G 30% /
> > /dev/sd2a 906G 859G 1.2G 100% /home
> >
> > /home # du -sh
> > 782G .
> >
> > So there's a rather large disparity there! I've tried issuing sync
> > commands a few times over the past 24 hours but to no avail :
>
> This has nothing to do with softraid - softraid is just a virtual HBA that
> provides a SCSI block device, which you've then put a (presumably FFS) file
> system on top of.
Okay, I'll soften this slightly - if you are actually using softdeps you may
be encountering an issue with softraid that is slowing/delaying the
background processing... I'll see if I can reproduce it here once you
confirm.
> > Is there any solution to this apart from waiting for days on end?
>
> You did not actually give the output from mount(8), however I'm going to
> guess - stop using softdeps?
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