Trash-Problems on QNAP NAS

[Alexey]

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How do you solve slow file deletion on ext4?

Hi! I have a few relatively large nodes 10Tb+, working on Toshiba HDDs (“Enterprise Capacity” series, non-SMR) in Ubuntu 24.04 and formatted in ext4 and mounted with “noatime”. Other hardware is not a “potato” - Ryzen 9 7900 with 32GB RAM. All is used only by a few Storj nodes, 1 node per drive, no RAIDs. Last month these drives were filled to 60-80% with test SLC pieces and now it came time of it’s expirations. The problem is that old files are deleting much slower than it were uploaded. And…

However, there is no ideal solution so far.