Hello Sunil,<br><br>I checked the inode usage with df -i<br>I can't check the kernel version running on the system now because I'm not at work but it's a SLES 10 SP2, so a pretty old kernel I suppose.<br><br>Nicolas<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/7/3 Sunil Mushran <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sunil.mushran@gmail.com" target="_blank">sunil.mushran@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Hoe did you figure this out? Also, which version of the kernel are you using?<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 1:05 AM, Nicolas Michel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:be.nicolas.michel@gmail.com" target="_blank">be.nicolas.michel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5">Hello guys,<div><br></div><div>I'm using OCFS2 for a shared storage (on SAN). I just saw that the inode usage is really high although these filesystems are used for Oracle DATA storage. So there are really a few big files.</div>
<div><div><br></div><div>I don't understand why the inode usage is so high with such few big files (As an example : one of the filesystem have 16 files and directories but the ~26 million of inodes are almost used!)</div>
<div><br></div><div>My questions :</div><div>- is the inode usage can be a problem in such a situation</div><div>- if it is : how can I reduce their number used? Or increase the pool of available inodes?</div><div>- why so many inodes are used with such a few files? I was sure that there were traditionaly one inode used for one file or one directory.</div>
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<div><br></div>-- <br>Nicolas MICHEL
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