Brad Plant wrote:
> I have this happen on different file systems running different mainline 
> kernel versions created with different versions of ocfs2-tools. I've seen 1 
> file system "fill up" with only 40% odd in use according to df. What's 
> interesting is that while 1 node can't write anymore, another node (only 2 
> nodes mounted rw) will still be able to write to the FS, but neither will be 
> able to completely fill the FS.
>
> I have created new ocfs2 file systems and the problem doesn't seem to occur 
> (or it gets very close be actually being full), but weeks/months later after 
> being in use, the problem develops. The FS I mentioned above that filled up 
> at ~40% use was about 6 months old and you could say it did it's fair share 
> of "work".
>
> I just dumped some 1GB files in a directory using dd to fill up a FS (full at 
> 87%) to that I could collect some debugfs.ocfs2 information. Upon not being 
> able to create any further 1GB files (operations on the FS got really slow), 
> I successfully created some 10MB files. I then created 100+ 1MB files using 
> dd. What seemed strange is that dd kept returning "no space left on device", 
> but it would always write 995328 bytes of data to the file.
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=2156 bs=1k count=1k
> dd: writing `2156': No space left on device
> 973+0 records in
> 972+0 records out
> 995328 bytes (995 kB) copied, 0.0551648 s, 18.0 MB/s
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=2157 bs=1k count=1k
> dd: writing `2157': No space left on device
> 973+0 records in
> 972+0 records out
> 995328 bytes (995 kB) copied, 0.0545104 s, 18.3 MB/s

This looks like bz#1189.
http://oss.oracle.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1189

We are working on the fix. The patch is in review.
http://oss.oracle.com/osswiki/OCFS2/SmallTasksList

If all goes well, the next release will have the fix.

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