From 8368b822ff539bb20a562170e5b501f6052fa7d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pot Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2016 11:41:01 +0000 Subject: --- doc/bugs/All_inodes_eaten.mdwn | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/All_inodes_eaten.mdwn (limited to 'doc/bugs/All_inodes_eaten.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/bugs/All_inodes_eaten.mdwn b/doc/bugs/All_inodes_eaten.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..10c1780b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/All_inodes_eaten.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +### Please describe the problem. + +Adding new files to a gcrypt remote ends up eating all inodes. + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? + +I have a docs directory, 780 files in it, various types, various subdirectories. I add these to a git annex repo. Create a gcrypt remote on a usb drive and use assistant to copy. Eventually all sorts of stuff stops working since there are no inodes left. + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +Arch Linux 64 bit, stable. Git annex 6.20160613-8 + +### Please provide any additional information below. + +[[!format sh """ +# If you can, paste a complete transcript of the problem occurring here. +# If the problem is with the git-annex assistant, paste in .git/annex/daemon.log + +Remote bare repo looks as follows: + + annex/objects - contains 4096 directories (000, 001, ...) + + annex/objects/XXX - contains ~1380 directories (001, ...) + + annex/objects/XXX/XXX - contains two or three directories, e.g. GPGHMACSHA1--3939af6b89c30015490ce9e19f9051bb9e9fe64e + + annex/objects/XXX/XXX/GPGHMACSHA1-XXXX - contains one or two files of the same name + +Let's multiply that out: 4096 * 1380 * 2 * 2 = 22,609,920 + +Plus . and .. for all the directories, and boom, all my 59 million inodes are gone, before I even manage to store my 780 files! + +Disk is about 20% full. + + +# End of transcript or log. +"""]] + +### Have you had any luck using git-annex before? (Sometimes we get tired of reading bug reports all day and a lil' positive end note does wonders) + + -- cgit v1.2.3