in db/db_impl.cc [225:290]
void DBImpl::RemoveObsoleteFiles() {
mutex_.AssertHeld();
if (!bg_error_.ok()) {
// After a background error, we don't know whether a new version may
// or may not have been committed, so we cannot safely garbage collect.
return;
}
// Make a set of all of the live files
std::set<uint64_t> live = pending_outputs_;
versions_->AddLiveFiles(&live);
std::vector<std::string> filenames;
env_->GetChildren(dbname_, &filenames); // Ignoring errors on purpose
uint64_t number;
FileType type;
std::vector<std::string> files_to_delete;
for (std::string& filename : filenames) {
if (ParseFileName(filename, &number, &type)) {
bool keep = true;
switch (type) {
case kLogFile:
keep = ((number >= versions_->LogNumber()) ||
(number == versions_->PrevLogNumber()));
break;
case kDescriptorFile:
// Keep my manifest file, and any newer incarnations'
// (in case there is a race that allows other incarnations)
keep = (number >= versions_->ManifestFileNumber());
break;
case kTableFile:
keep = (live.find(number) != live.end());
break;
case kTempFile:
// Any temp files that are currently being written to must
// be recorded in pending_outputs_, which is inserted into "live"
keep = (live.find(number) != live.end());
break;
case kCurrentFile:
case kDBLockFile:
case kInfoLogFile:
keep = true;
break;
}
if (!keep) {
files_to_delete.push_back(std::move(filename));
if (type == kTableFile) {
table_cache_->Evict(number);
}
Log(options_.info_log, "Delete type=%d #%lld\n", static_cast<int>(type),
static_cast<unsigned long long>(number));
}
}
}
// While deleting all files unblock other threads. All files being deleted
// have unique names which will not collide with newly created files and
// are therefore safe to delete while allowing other threads to proceed.
mutex_.Unlock();
for (const std::string& filename : files_to_delete) {
env_->RemoveFile(dbname_ + "/" + filename);
}
mutex_.Lock();
}