Re: about bdflush

Samuel Flory (sflory@rackable.com)
Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:08:02 -0700


Michael Zhu wrote:

>Hi, guys, I have a small question about
>/proc/sys/vm/bdflush . I am working on a SMP machine.
>The kernel version is 2.4.18. I want to modify the
>content of /proc/sys/vm/bdflush. But once I modify the
>content, it will go back to the default value after I
>reboot the OS. Is there a way by which I can
>permanently change the content of this file? The OS
>keeps the default value in somewhere?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>

Either change the default in the source and recompile your kernel, or
set it at boot in /etc/rc.local.

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Sam Flory  <sflory@rackable.com>

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