[Ocfs-users] ocfs doesn't free space?

Sunil Mushran Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com
Wed Sep 1 11:57:54 CDT 2004


Run,
ocfsextfinder /dev/sdp1
and post the results.

On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 04:14, Andreas Piesk wrote:
> an ocfs-volume was nearly full (only 800MB free). i deleted some 
> datafiles to free space:
> 
> $ df -h .
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sdp1              10G  5.3G  4.8G  53% /db/DPS
> 
> so there are more than 4GB available.
> 
> $ sqlplus /nolog
> 
> SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.4.0 - Production on Wed Sep 1 12:57:48 2004
> 
> Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> 
> SQL> connect / as sysdba;
> Connected.
> SQL> create tablespace data_dp
>    datafile '/db/DPS/tablespaces/dp/data01.dbf'
>      size 999m autoextend on
>    segment space management auto;
> create tablespace data_dp
> *
> ERROR at line 1:
> ORA-01119: error in creating database file 
> '/db/DPS/tablespaces/dp/data01.dbf'
> ORA-27044: unable to write the header block of file
> Linux Error: 28: No space left on device
> Additional information: 3
> 
> 
> what could be the reason for this error? looks like ocfs doesn't free 
> the space from the deleted files. ocfs is mounted on 1 node only.
> 
> # fsck.ocfs -n /dev/sdp1
> fsck.ocfs 1.1.2-PROD1 Fri Apr  2 14:04:10 PST 2004 (build 
> 2df841d19c031db220f8cfb73439339d)
> /dev/sdp1: clean, 282 objects, 5344/10234 blocks
> 
> what are these 282 objects? the volume contains only 26 dirs/files:
> 
> # debugocfs -l /dev/sdp1
> debugocfs 1.1.2-PROD1 Fri Apr  2 14:04:05 PST 2004 (build 
> fcb0206676afe0fcac47a99c90de0e7b)
> filelisting:
>          File1 = /tablespaces/
>          File2 = /tablespaces/vbv/
>          File3 = /tablespaces/undo2_01.dbf
>          File4 = /tablespaces/undo1_01.dbf
>          File5 = /tablespaces/tools01.dbf
>          File6 = /tablespaces/temp01.dbf
>          File7 = /tablespaces/system01.dbf
>          File8 = /tablespaces/dp/
>          File9 = /tablespaces/dp/idx01.dbf
>          File10 = /tablespaces/abo/
>          File11 = /spfileDPS.ora
>          File12 = /redologs2/
>          File13 = /redologs2/log6a.rdo
>          File14 = /redologs2/log5a.rdo
>          File15 = /redologs2/log4a.rdo
>          File16 = /redologs2/archive/
>          File17 = /redologs1/
>          File18 = /redologs1/log3a.rdo
>          File19 = /redologs1/log2a.rdo
>          File20 = /redologs1/log1a.rdo
>          File21 = /redologs1/archive/
>          File22 = /orapwDPS
>          File23 = /mirror/
>          File24 = /control02a.ctl
>          File25 = /control01a.ctl
>          File26 = /backup/
> 
> 
> Any advices?
> 
> 
> best,
> 
> -ap



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