1 files changed, 17 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go b/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go
index bb8ced81a..26dff7fe7 100644
--- a/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go
+++ b/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
+	"time"
 )
 
 type SqlGenerator interface {
@@ -261,7 +262,7 @@ func (store *AbstractSqlStore) DeleteEntry(ctx context.Context, fullpath util.Fu
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (store *AbstractSqlStore) DeleteFolderChildren(ctx context.Context, fullpath util.FullPath) error {
+func (store *AbstractSqlStore) DeleteFolderChildren(ctx context.Context, fullpath util.FullPath, limit int64) error {
 
 	db, bucket, shortPath, err := store.getTxOrDB(ctx, fullpath, true)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -279,18 +280,23 @@ func (store *AbstractSqlStore) DeleteFolderChildren(ctx context.Context, fullpat
 		}
 	}
 
-	glog.V(4).Infof("delete %s SQL %s %d", string(shortPath), store.GetSqlDeleteFolderChildren(bucket), util.HashStringToLong(string(shortPath)))
-
-	res, err := db.ExecContext(ctx, store.GetSqlDeleteFolderChildren(bucket), util.HashStringToLong(string(shortPath)), string(shortPath))
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("deleteFolderChildren %s: %s", fullpath, err)
-	}
+	for {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("delete %s SQL %s %d", string(shortPath), store.GetSqlDeleteFolderChildren(bucket), util.HashStringToLong(string(shortPath)))
+		res, err := db.ExecContext(ctx, store.GetSqlDeleteFolderChildren(bucket), util.HashStringToLong(string(shortPath)), string(shortPath), limit)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("deleteFolderChildren %s: %s", fullpath, err)
+		}
 
-	_, err = res.RowsAffected()
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("deleteFolderChildren %s but no rows affected: %s", fullpath, err)
+		rowCount, err := res.RowsAffected()
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("deleteFolderChildren %s but no rows affected: %s", fullpath, err)
+		}
+		if rowCount < limit {
+			break
+		}
+		// to give the Galera Cluster a chance to breath
+		time.Sleep(time.Second)
 	}
-
 	return nil
 }