On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 10:50:19AM -0400, John Desantis wrote: > Dave, > > > Order doesn't matter because the filesystem is supposed to check > > against all enforced quotas, not just the first one. > > Thanks for confirming. > > > Again, you need to post the commands and output that demonstrate the > > problem you are describing. I'm having trouble understanding what > > your problem is because I can't see the raw output that you are > > seeing... > > Ok, here are the default user and group quotas of my test account: > > xfs_quota> quota -uh desantis.admin > Disk quotas for User desantis.admin (663800172) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 256K 0 0 00 [------] /export/shares > > xfs_quota> quota -gh rcadm > Disk quotas for Group rcadm (1034) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 43.5G 0 0 00 [------] /export/shares > > Now, we'll limit them and then re-display the quotas: > > xfs_quota> limit -g bsoft=50G bhard=50G rcadm > xfs_quota> limit -u bsoft=10G bhard=10G desantis.admin > > xfs_quota> quota -uh desantis.admin > Disk quotas for User desantis.admin (663800172) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 256K 10G 10G 00 [------] /export/shares > > xfs_quota> quota -gh rcadm > Disk quotas for Group rcadm (1034) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 43.5G 50G 50G 00 [------] /export/shares > So you've got 10G quota with about as much available and a 50G quota with ~6.5GB available. > Here come the tests: > > # sudo -u desantis.admin -g rcadm dd if=/dev/zero > of=/export/shares/rcadm/testfile_1 bs=1024M count=11 > dd: writing `/export/shares/rcadm/testfile_1': Disk quota exceeded > 7+0 records in > 6+0 records out > 6933651456 bytes (6.9 GB) copied, 19.7811 s, 351 MB/s > It looks like you've hit the 50G quota. > xfs_quota> quota -uh desantis.admin > Disk quotas for User desantis.admin (663800172) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 6.5G 10G 10G 00 [------] /export/shares > > xfs_quota> limit -u bsoft=0 bhard=0 desantis.admin > Now the 10G quota is gone. > xfs_quota> quota -uh desantis.admin > Disk quotas for User desantis.admin (663800172) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 6.5G 0 0 00 [------] /export/shares > > # sudo -u desantis.admin -g rcadm dd if=/dev/zero > of=/export/shares/rcadm/testfile_1 bs=1024M count=5 > 5+0 records in > 5+0 records out > 5368709120 bytes (5.4 GB) copied, 10.8275 s, 496 MB/s > You overwrite the previously written 6.5G file to 5.4G (dd will truncate). > # sudo -u desantis.admin -g rcadm dd if=/dev/zero > of=/export/shares/rcadm/testfile_2 bs=1024M count=5 > dd: writing `/export/shares/rcadm/testfile_2': Disk quota exceeded > 1+0 records in > 0+0 records out > 1028136960 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 4.60859 s, 223 MB/s > Then create a new file and run into the 50G limit again. > xfs_quota> quota -gh rcadm > Disk quotas for Group rcadm (1034) > Filesystem Blocks Quota Limit Warn/Time Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg_drbd-shares > 50.0G 50G 50G 00 [------] /export/shares > > > As you can see with the output, my user quota of 10 GB was enforced > over the higher group quota of 50 GB. My original thought process was > that since the file being created was specified for the group with the > larger quota, that XFS would enforce that limit over the user quota. > After reading over several pieces of quota documentation (RTFM!) from > different O.S. distributions, it looks like you can either have a user > or group quota getting enforced, but not both in the sense I was > originally thinking. > This all seems like normal behavior to me. What gives you the impression that you are hitting the 10G quota? The fact that the quota is reset and writing continues? Note that dd will truncate a file before it starts writing unless notrunc is specified. Brian > That being said, I really do appreciate the responses and extra set of > eyes and apologize if I've wasted too much time. > > John DeSantis > > 2014-06-12 20:01 GMT-04:00 Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:04:29AM -0400, John Desantis wrote: > >> Dave, > >> > >> Thanks for your reply. Let me address your questions and replies. > >> > >> > That doesn't sound like a filesystem problem. Sounds more like the > >> > remote user/group configuration is getting squashed. Do the systems > >> > have the same user/group configurations, or are the clients sending > >> > group IDs the server doesn't recognise? > >> > >> Stracing shows that the group and user ID's are not being squashed and > >> they are resolving each time to their respective UID/GID's. > >> > >> > As it is, describing the problem in text doesn't tell me anything > >> > about the problem. You need to cut-n-paste the CLI and the output > >> > showing the incorrect behaviour so we can attempt to reproduce the > >> > same behaviour you are seeing. > >> > >> Busted. I figured before sending the usual gamut of console "action", > >> I'd "save" time by simply presenting the symptoms. > >> > >> > I can't see how that is related to the filesystem - the filesystem > >> > will either account for group quota usage or it won't. It doesn't > >> > care what primary gid the process uses, it will simply account usage > >> > to that... > >> > >> You're correct (but you already knew this!). I can tell you that > >> running the quota report does show the group block count changing. > >> > >> It looks like this "issue" is my misunderstanding of how XFS is > >> checking the quota. Perhaps you could shed some light? > >> > >> When you're using active user and group quotas on the same file system > >> and the user quota is lower than the group quota, does XFS first check > >> against the user quota and then the group quota? Is the order of > >> operations user, group, and then project or does it depend on the > >> mounting order of quotas? > > > > Order doesn't matter because the filesystem is supposed to check > > against all enforced quotas, not just the first one. > > > >> In the case I presented yesterday, the user in question had a quota of > >> 25 GB, but the group had an unlimited quota. Each time that I used > >> sudo -u user -g group or logged into the user's account, the quota was > >> always exceeded. Now that I have removed the user's quota, the group > >> quota is now being respected properly. > > > > Again, you need to post the commands and output that demonstrate the > > problem you are describing. I'm having trouble understanding what > > your problem is because I can't see the raw output that you are > > seeing... > > > > Cheers, > > > > Dave. > > -- > > Dave Chinner > > david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > _______________________________________________ > xfs mailing list > xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
