Run out of inodes?

Samuel Granjeaud samuel.granjeaud at inserm.fr
Fri Aug 29 10:22:03 CDT 2014


Eric Sandeen wrote, On 29/08/14 17:02:
>
> You'll want to be using the inode64 mount option for this filesystem; I'm surprised the openfiler folks didn't do this by default.
>
> http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ#Q:_What_is_the_inode64_mount_option_for.3F
Well, I am using the 2.3 version; may be the 2.99 version does it.
> add it to fstab for this filesystem, reboot the box (or unmount/mount the filesystem) and all should be well.
I added the option and rebooted the system. A short rsync ran 
successfully, but it may not have exhausted the pool of previously 
released inodes. Tonight a bigger rsync will take place and I will let 
you know the result.

Thanks for pointing me this option, that I hesitated to apply.



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