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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. | |||
90 | If dirty_bytes is written, dirty_ratio becomes a function of its value | 90 | If dirty_bytes is written, dirty_ratio becomes a function of its value |
91 | (dirty_bytes / the amount of dirtyable system memory). | 91 | (dirty_bytes / the amount of dirtyable system memory). |
92 | 92 | ||
93 | Note: the minimum value allowed for dirty_bytes is two pages (in bytes); any | ||
94 | value lower than this limit will be ignored and the old configuration will be | ||
95 | retained. | ||
96 | |||
93 | ============================================================== | 97 | ============================================================== |
94 | 98 | ||
95 | dirty_expire_centisecs | 99 | dirty_expire_centisecs |