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author | Paul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au> | 2013-02-22 19:34:42 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-02-23 20:50:17 -0500 |
commit | 75f7ad8e043d9383337d917584297f7737154bbf (patch) | |
tree | 101f5f2373b615bf83838cd13615fd123dfd765c /kernel | |
parent | 08b52706d505658eac0962d215ff697f898bbc13 (diff) |
page-writeback.c: subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory
When calculating amount of dirtyable memory, min_free_kbytes should be
subtracted because it is not intended for dirty pages.
Addresses http://bugs.debian.org/695182
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix up min_free_kbytes extern declarations]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix min() warning]
Signed-off-by: Paul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sysctl.c | 1 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 467d8b923fcd..95e9e55602a8 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c | |||
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ extern char core_pattern[]; | |||
105 | extern unsigned int core_pipe_limit; | 105 | extern unsigned int core_pipe_limit; |
106 | #endif | 106 | #endif |
107 | extern int pid_max; | 107 | extern int pid_max; |
108 | extern int min_free_kbytes; | ||
109 | extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max; | 108 | extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max; |
110 | extern int sysctl_drop_caches; | 109 | extern int sysctl_drop_caches; |
111 | extern int percpu_pagelist_fraction; | 110 | extern int percpu_pagelist_fraction; |