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
Subscriber exclusive content
A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.