[Lustre-discuss] lustre quota problems

[Wojciech Turek]

Hi,

We see similar problem on our 1.6.3 lustre installation I will open  
bugzilla ticket for that issue

cheers

Wojciech Turek
On 9 Jan 2008, at 12:42, Patrick Winnertz wrote:

> Am Montag, 7. Januar 2008 14:05:52 schrieb McHale, Therese:
>>> What about the 1.6.x tree? Is this fix included in one 1.6.x  
>>> version,
>>> too?
>>
>> yes. It went into 1.5 and is therefore included in 1.6.x
> Mh.. yes.. as you said this fix is included in 1.6.4.1. But the  
> error I
> mentioned exists in 1.6.4.1... so maybe a new bug?
>
> Here again the description of the error:
> When I set the quota to a given value, I'm able to write exact the  
> amount
> which is set which setquota.
>
> After deleting the files it is not possible to rewrite them, this  
> ends up
> in zero-sized files.
>
> In order to use this space again I've to reset the quota to 0 0 0  
> 0, write
> a file, and then reset the quota to the values i want.
> Then I can work again with that quota.
>
> If i don't try to write a file with the quota being set to 0 0 0 0, it
> won't work.
>
> Greetings
> Patrick Winnertz
>
> ps: I attached two files with a comparison of these two scenarios:
>
> Scenario 1:
> 	setquota $ourvalues
> 	write file
> 	delete file
> 	write file <-- this won't work (dd will state that disc quota is  
> full)
> 	setquota 0 0 0 0
> 	write file	 	} Necessary in order to get the last dd to work.
> 	delete file  	}
> 	setquota $ourvalues
> 	write file
>
> Scenario 2:
> 	setquota $ourvalues
> 	write file
> 	delete file
> 	write fle <-- again this won't work (zero-sized file)
> 	setquota 0 0 0 0
> 	setquota $ourvalues
> 	write file  <-- will also not work (ends up again in a zero-sized  
> file)
>
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