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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