[gpfsug-discuss] Force removal of problematic inode?

IBM Spectrum Scale scale at us.ibm.com
Tue Nov 12 08:16:29 GMT 2019


You can try if restarting GPFS daemon would help. Thanks.

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From:	"Oesterlin, Robert" <Robert.Oesterlin at nuance.com>
To:	gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss at spectrumscale.org>
Date:	11/11/2019 09:28 PM
Subject:	[EXTERNAL] [gpfsug-discuss] Force removal of problematic inode?
Sent by:	gpfsug-discuss-bounces at spectrumscale.org



Any ideas on how I could get out of this, short of a full mmfsck? Directory
paths shortened to obfuscate data.

[root at nrg5-gpfs01 remove]# tsfindinode  -i 11198927 /gpfs/lm
gpfs_iopen(/gpfs/lm/.../build_respell_map)(184769551:0xD4F8): Device or
resource busy
^C

ls -li /gpfs/lm/…/
ls: cannot access /gpfs/lm/.../build_respell_map: Device or resource busy
total 0
? d????????? ? ? ? ?            ? build_respell_map

[root at nrg5-gpfs01 remove]# rm -rf /gpfs/lm/.../*
rm: cannot remove ‘/gpfs/lm/.../build_respell_map’: Device or resource busy


Bob Oesterlin
Sr Principal Storage Engineer, Nuance
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