Can 'vm.dirty_ratio' to set to less than 'vm.dirty_background_ratio'?
Issue
Can vm.dirty_ratio to set to less than vm.dirty_background_ratio? In testing this, dirty memory was seen to consistently peak at a point which does not even meet the lower vm.dirty_ratio threshold.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
- RHEL 6
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