On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Dave Hall <kdhall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for the help. Rookie error. I didn't set these mount options, but I > see that this option is set for all of the other XFS volumes I have. > > I am wondering why XFS would default this way though. Seems like > heuristically you could assume that a large volume on a 64-bit OS would need > 64-bit inodes. At least perhaps put out a message from mkfs.xfs suggesting > the use of inode64 on the mount command? inode64 has been made default, even for 32-bit systems, by recent versions of xfsprogs so I'd suggest to upgrade your xfsprogs > > Thanks. > > -Dave > > Dave Hall > Binghamton University > kdhall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > 607-760-2328 (Cell) > 607-777-4641 (Office) > > > On 04/01/2015 08:12 PM, Dave Chinner wrote: >> >> On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 03:53:28PM -0400, Dave Hall wrote: >> >>> >>> Please pardon the 'top-post', but here is the additional information >>> requested: >>> >>> This is a Dell R720xd dual 8-core Xeon system with 128GB RAM. The >>> RAID controller is Dell PERC H710 Mini with 12 2TB disks in RAID6. >>> >>> The OS is Debian 6 with kernel 3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian >>> 3.2.65-1+deb7u2~bpo60+1 x86_64. >>> >> >> So defaults to inode32 allocation.... >> >> >>> >>> From /proc/mounts: >>> >>> /dev/sdb1 /data xfs >>> >>> rw,noexec,noatime,attr2,delaylog,allocsize=64k,logbsize=64k,sunit=128,swidth=1280,usrquota,prjquota >>> 0 0 >>> >> >> ... and inode64 is not in the mount options..... >> >> >>> >>> The output from xfs_info was previously included, but is repeated here: >>> >>> # xfs_info /data >>> meta-data=/dev/sdb1 isize=256 agcount=19,agsize=268435440 >>> blks >>> >> >> Inode allocation requires contiguous free space of 16k aligned to 8k >> boundaries to allocate new inode chunks. Also, 1TB AGs, so with >> inode32, inodes can only be allocated in AG 0. >> >> >>> >>> Here are the more extensive freesp outputs for each of the 19 AGs: >>> >>> # xfs_db -r /dev/sdb1 -c 'freesp -s -a0' >>> from to extents blocks pct >>> 1 1 747 747 19.68 >>> 2 3 1045 2496 65.77 >>> 4 7 138 552 14.55 >>> total free extents 1930 >>> total free blocks 3795 >>> average free extent size 1.96632 >>> >> >> And that says you have no correctly aligned free 16k extents that >> can be allocated in AG 0. i.e. no more inodes can be allocated, and >> that's where the ENOSPC is coming from. >> >> Unmount, add the inode64 mount option, and you'll be able to >> allocate inodes again as they will be allowed to be allocated in >> any AG, not just AG 0. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dave. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > xfs mailing list > xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs -- Yours truly _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs