Change default dirty-writeback limits

Do this really early in the 2.6.22-rc series, so that we'll get
feedback.  And don't change by half measures.  Just cut the default
dirty limit to a quarter of what it was, and see if anybody even
notices.

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Linus Torvalds 2007-04-27 09:10:47 -07:00
parent de46c33745
commit 07db59bd6b

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@ -67,12 +67,12 @@ static inline long sync_writeback_pages(void)
/*
* Start background writeback (via pdflush) at this percentage
*/
int dirty_background_ratio = 10;
int dirty_background_ratio = 5;
/*
* The generator of dirty data starts writeback at this percentage
*/
int vm_dirty_ratio = 40;
int vm_dirty_ratio = 10;
/*
* The interval between `kupdate'-style writebacks, in jiffies