Re: [PATCH 0/2] Adding four writeback files in /proc/sys/vm

From: Michael Rubin
Date: Wed Aug 04 2010 - 20:19:17 EST


On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For pages_dirtied and pages_entered_writeback: it's hard to see how any
> reimplementation of writeback would have any problem implementing
> these, so OK.

>
> But dirty_threshold_kbytes and dirty_background_threshold_kbytes are
> closely tied to the implementation-of-the-day and so I don't think they
> should be presented in /proc.

OK I will resend patch without threshold and then look for the write
place in debugfs to put them in a subsequent patch.

Thanks,

mrubin
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