[lustre-discuss] Lustre recycle bin

Hans Henrik Happe happe at nbi.dk
Sun Oct 16 23:44:10 PDT 2022


Hi Francois,

Perhaps, you could try lfsck with the -o option to find orphan objects 
(man lctl-lfsck-start).

Cheers,
Hans Henrik

On 17.10.2022 08.01, Cloete, F. (Francois) via lustre-discuss wrote:
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> Hi Andreas,
>
> Our OSTs still display high file-system usage after removing folders.
>
> Are there any commands that could be run to confirm if the allocated 
> space which was used by those files have been released successfully ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Francois
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> There isn't a recycle bin, but filenames are deleted from the 
> filesystem quickly and the data objects are deleted in the background 
> asynchronously (with transactions to prevent the space being leaked). 
>  If there are a lot of files this may take some time, rebooting will 
> not speed it up.
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>     On Oct 14, 2022, at 10:00, Cloete, F. (Francois) via
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>     Hi Community,
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>     Is anyone aware of a recycle bin parameter for Lustre?
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>     Just deleted a whole lot of files but for some reason the space is
>     not getting cleared.
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>     Server rebooted, file-system un-mounted etc.
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>     Thanks
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