Thinpool used for docker formatted container storage does not release space upon container or image removal

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When deleting containers and/or container images, the thinpool used by the docker package does not release space used by the deleted object.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host
  • Container runtime prior to docker-1.10.3-46.el7.14.x86_64

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