Re: pdflush -> noflushd related question

From: Michael Buesch (fsdeveloper@yahoo.de)
Date: Sat May 31 2003 - 13:27:59 EST


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On Saturday 31 May 2003 19:58, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Michael Buesch <fsdeveloper@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > So, how to set the interval, or better sayed, how to _stop_
> > buffer flushing in 2.5?
>
> /proc/sys/vm has the appropriate tunables. They are documented in
> Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt.
>
> You can turn these guys off by setting the sysctls to 1000000000
> I guess. Problem is, I don't think there's a way of starting them
> again until the ten million seconds expires. hmm.

Thanks Andrew, that's a good point to goon hacking. :)
I'll look at it.

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