[modules/disk] Use bavail instead of bfree #1004
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The ext4 filesystem reserves 5 % of disk size.
os.statvfs(path).f_bfree
reports this reserve as free disk space, whilef_bavail
considers it "full".I believe
f_bavail
gives more useful information, as the reserved space cannot be used. Also, it's in line with whatdf
reports.