From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rik van Riel Subject: Re: [PATCH] writeback: remove the internal 5% low bound on dirty_ratio Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:46:00 -0400 Message-ID: <4C6DFA78.10800@redhat.com> References: <20100820032506.GA6662@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, david@fromorbit.com, hch@lst.de, axboe@kernel.dk, Michael Rubin , Jan Kara , Neil Brown To: Wu Fengguang Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100820032506.GA6662@localhost> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On 08/19/2010 11:25 PM, Wu Fengguang wrote: > The dirty_ratio was silently limited to>= 5%. This is not a user > expected behavior. Let's rip it. > > It's not likely the user space will depend on the old behavior. > So the risk of breaking user space is very low. > > CC: Jan Kara > CC: Neil Brown > Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang Acked-by: Rik van Riel -- All rights reversed -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org