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DateTue, 27 Apr 2004 22:33:23 -0700
FromAndrew Morton <>
SubjectRe: How to tune pdflush?
"Brett E." <brettspamacct@fastclick.com> wrote:
>
> I would like to tune pdflush so the writeback isn't too greedy, right 
>  now the system is unusable due to high disk I/O after creating a bunch 
>  of files. I know, faster disks would be better.. Tuning the writeback 
>  would also be a nice option, we had it in 2.4 with /proc/sys/vm/bdflush.

The tunables in /proc/sys/vm are documented in
Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
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