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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-11 12:59:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-11 12:59:37 +0200 |
| commit | 7961386fe9596e6bf03d09948a73c5df9653325b (patch) | |
| tree | 60fa2586a0d340ef8f7473956eef17430d8250c7 /Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | |
| parent | aa47b7e0f89b9998dad4d1667447e8cb7703ff4e (diff) | |
| parent | 091bf7624d1c90cec9e578a18529f615213ff847 (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc5' into sched/core
Merge reason: sched/core was on .30-rc1 before, update to latest fixes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt index 97c4b3284329..b716d33912d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ will itself start writeback. If dirty_bytes is written, dirty_ratio becomes a function of its value (dirty_bytes / the amount of dirtyable system memory). +Note: the minimum value allowed for dirty_bytes is two pages (in bytes); any +value lower than this limit will be ignored and the old configuration will be +retained. + ============================================================== dirty_expire_centisecs |