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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-07 11:17:13 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-07 11:17:34 +0200 |
| commit | 44347d947f628060b92449702071bfe1d31dfb75 (patch) | |
| tree | c6ed74610d5b3295df4296659f80f5feb94b28cc /Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | |
| parent | d94fc523f3c35bd8013f04827e94756cbc0212f4 (diff) | |
| parent | 413f81eba35d6ede9289b0c8a920c013a84fac71 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/core
Merge reason: tracing/core was on a .30-rc1 base and was missing out on
on a handful of tracing fixes present in .30-rc5-almost.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | 4 |
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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 |
