Kailas Unni
12/31/2025, 9:58 AMStarRocks > show global variables like '%spill%';
+--------------------------------+-------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+--------------------------------+-------+
| disable_spill_to_local_disk | false |
| enable_spill | false |
| enable_spill_to_remote_storage | false |
| spill_enable_direct_io | false |
| spill_encode_level | 7 |
| spill_mode | auto |
| spill_revocable_max_bytes | 0 |
| spill_storage_volume | |
+--------------------------------+-------+
8 rows in set (0.02 sec)
the spill is disabled but can see still spill being written to disk
du -sh /opt/starrocks/be/* 2>/dev/null
224K /opt/starrocks/be/bin
28K /opt/starrocks/be/conf
17M /opt/starrocks/be/datadog
2.2G /opt/starrocks/be/lib
2.3G /opt/starrocks/be/log
63G /opt/starrocks/be/spill
46G /opt/starrocks/be/storage
692K /opt/starrocks/be/www
currently its being written to root dir and is causing pods to restart