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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-05-15 11:05:37 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-05-15 11:05:37 -0400 |
commit | c6538499814d8112c5d4d08570a7cf0758e5f8f5 (patch) | |
tree | 3c3574d8aea838d91372765847577772092f09bc /Documentation | |
parent | 662f11cf2aaedd3d5fe6afbec78ba3288fd0c4ca (diff) | |
parent | cd17cbfda004fe5f406c01b318c6378d9895896f (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block:
Revert "mm: add /proc controls for pdflush threads"
viocd: needs to depend on BLOCK
block: fix the bio_vec array index out-of-bounds test
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | 28 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt index b716d33912d8..c302ddf629a0 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | |||
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ Currently, these files are in /proc/sys/vm: | |||
39 | - nr_hugepages | 39 | - nr_hugepages |
40 | - nr_overcommit_hugepages | 40 | - nr_overcommit_hugepages |
41 | - nr_pdflush_threads | 41 | - nr_pdflush_threads |
42 | - nr_pdflush_threads_min | ||
43 | - nr_pdflush_threads_max | ||
44 | - nr_trim_pages (only if CONFIG_MMU=n) | 42 | - nr_trim_pages (only if CONFIG_MMU=n) |
45 | - numa_zonelist_order | 43 | - numa_zonelist_order |
46 | - oom_dump_tasks | 44 | - oom_dump_tasks |
@@ -469,32 +467,6 @@ The default value is 0. | |||
469 | 467 | ||
470 | ============================================================== | 468 | ============================================================== |
471 | 469 | ||
472 | nr_pdflush_threads_min | ||
473 | |||
474 | This value controls the minimum number of pdflush threads. | ||
475 | |||
476 | At boot time, the kernel will create and maintain 'nr_pdflush_threads_min' | ||
477 | threads for the kernel's lifetime. | ||
478 | |||
479 | The default value is 2. The minimum value you can specify is 1, and | ||
480 | the maximum value is the current setting of 'nr_pdflush_threads_max'. | ||
481 | |||
482 | See 'nr_pdflush_threads_max' below for more information. | ||
483 | |||
484 | ============================================================== | ||
485 | |||
486 | nr_pdflush_threads_max | ||
487 | |||
488 | This value controls the maximum number of pdflush threads that can be | ||
489 | created. The pdflush algorithm will create a new pdflush thread (up to | ||
490 | this maximum) if no pdflush threads have been available for >= 1 second. | ||
491 | |||
492 | The default value is 8. The minimum value you can specify is the | ||
493 | current value of 'nr_pdflush_threads_min' and the | ||
494 | maximum is 1000. | ||
495 | |||
496 | ============================================================== | ||
497 | |||
498 | overcommit_memory: | 470 | overcommit_memory: |
499 | 471 | ||
500 | This value contains a flag that enables memory overcommitment. | 472 | This value contains a flag that enables memory overcommitment. |