linux-ext4 - Re: EXT4 ENOSPC Bug

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Message-ID: <20090217223017.3a86a045@lithium.local.net>
Date:	Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:30:17 +0000
From:	Alex Buell <alex.buell@...ted.org.uk>
To:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
Cc:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, Andres Freund <andres@...razel.de>,
	adilger@....com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	Jonathan Bastien-Filiatrault <joe@....org>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: EXT4 ENOSPC Bug

On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:08:21 -0600, I waved a wand and this message
magically appears in front of Eric Sandeen:

> FWIW my problem seems to be different than others have encountered;
> mine persists past reboot, while other reporters have said that a
> reboot (remount) makes the problem go away.
> 
> I seem to be encountering some silliness in find_group_flex when 2 out
> of 3 groups are full (I "only" have 55k inodes left, all in the last
> group).

I've discovered a forced fsck clears this. HTH.
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Fearsome grindings.
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