gfs_tool df shows 100% of the available inodes used on my GFS filesystem on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue
- gfs_tool df shows 100% of the available inodes shown being used:
# gfs_tool df /cluster/pool/media_stage/
/cluster/pool/media_stage:
[....]
Type Total Used Free use%
------------------------------------------------------------------------
inodes 75023 75023 0 100%
metadata 602625 6417 596208 1%
data 1760304 1758484 1820 100%
Environment
- Red Hat Cluster Suite 4+ and Red Hat GFS 6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (with the High Availability and Resilient Storage Add Ons)
- GFS(1) filesystem (GFS2 not affected by this issue)
- Unable to update the filesystem due to no space, but there is very little space used by data.
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