[NILFS users] df reports used space gradually growing.

Jiro SEKIBA jir at unicus.jp
Mon Jul 27 09:35:42 JST 2009


Hi,

> Using lscp, I see no snapshots, but several thousand checkpoints.  I tried
> deleting the checkpoints with rmcp, but that didn't free up any space.  The
> disk is still slowly filling.

Unfortunately that's the way rmcp works for now.
rmcp only tells the cleanerd the checkpoint is ready to remove even
in the protection period and nilfs_cleanerd is the only process that
collect garage from the storage and create free space for new logs.

thanks,

regards,
-- 
Jiro SEKIBA <jir at unicus.jp>



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