On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 2:46 AM, Cuyler Dingwell <cuy...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a zpool that once it hit 96% full the performance degraded horribly. > So, in order to get things better I'm trying to clear out some space. The > problem I have is after I've deleted a directory it no longer shows on the > filesystem level (ls) but the free space isn't cleared up. After a reboot, > the directory is back.
In order to free up some space, try cat'ing /dev/null over some files you plan on deleting. It should free up some space to allow metadata updates for the actual deletes to go through. -B -- Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss