[OpenAFS] Craziness with cache, Input/Output error, Linux

[Stephan.Wiesand@desy.de]

On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, Harald Barth wrote:

>> # The problem's console info via syslog
>>
>> Jan 31 10:32:07 jester last message repeated 3 times
>> Jan 31 10:32:07 jester kernel: *** Cache partition is FULL - Decrease cachesize!!! ***
>> Jan 31 10:32:07 jester kernel:
>>
>> # YOU LIE!
>>
>> bash-3.2$ df -kl /cache
>> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/sda6               147766     97541     42596  70% /cache
>
> Just a shot from the hip: Number of Inodes in /cache?

We have seen this occasionally at least up to and including 1.4.4. I think 
all systems on which it happened were SL3, 2.4.21-something.EL. And no, 
the cache filesystem wasn't out of inodes.

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