On 06/13/2010 03:34 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: >> Are you creating the files as root? Sounds like the standard reserved >> blocks behavior that's been around since ext3, ext2, BSD's ufs, etc... >> > Yes everything is root. > > I would expect root df to not report the reservation. Is that not the case? > > -Andi > Is the root reserve (default 5% on ext3, not sure for ext3) set to 0? tune2fs -m0 /dev/sdX The file-system does not need to be unmounted to do this but this will change the amount reported as available as once it hits 0 with the root reserve only root can write to the FS. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
