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From: KOSAKI Motohiro
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Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in /proc/vmstat
Date: Friday, August 20, 2010 - 3:06 am
> The kernel already exposes the user desired thresholds in /proc/sys/vm
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> with dirty_background_ratio and background_ratio. But the kernel may > alter the number requested without giving the user any indication that > is the case. > > Knowing the actual ratios the kernel is honoring can help app developers > understand how their buffered IO will be sent to the disk. > > $ grep threshold /proc/vmstat > nr_dirty_threshold 409111 > nr_dirty_background_threshold 818223 > > Signed-off-by: Michael Rubin <mrubin@google.com>
Looks good to me. Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> --
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[PATCH 0/4] writeback: kernel visibility
, Michael Rubin
, (Fri Aug 20, 2:31 am)
[PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_writeback ...
, Michael Rubin
, (Fri Aug 20, 2:31 am)
[PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in /proc ...
, Michael Rubin
, (Fri Aug 20, 2:31 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_write ...
, KOSAKI Motohiro
, (Fri Aug 20, 3:05 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, KOSAKI Motohiro
, (Fri Aug 20, 3:06 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_write ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Fri Aug 20, 3:08 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Fri Aug 20, 3:12 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_write ...
, Michael Rubin
, (Fri Aug 20, 4:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_write ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Fri Aug 20, 5:48 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Fri Aug 20, 10:48 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, KOSAKI Motohiro
, (Sun Aug 22, 3:27 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_write ...
, Michael Rubin
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Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, Michael Rubin
, (Mon Aug 23, 10:52 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, KOSAKI Motohiro
, (Mon Aug 23, 6:20 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, Michael Rubin
, (Mon Aug 23, 6:41 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Mon Aug 23, 7:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Mon Aug 23, 7:11 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] writeback: Reporting dirty thresholds in / ...
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, Michael Rubin
, (Mon Aug 23, 8:02 pm)
Re: [PATCH 3/4] writeback: nr_dirtied and nr_entered_write ...
, Wu Fengguang
, (Mon Aug 23, 8:25 pm)
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