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2003 Apr 30
1
ext3 and data=journal bug
...tches)? One last thing is that I have come up with the below bdflush settings based on the filesystem/proc.txt kernel documentation. Combined with data=journal or data=ordered would these settings have any adverse effects on the system? ---- nfract Percentage of buffer cache dirty to activate bdflush ndirty Maximum number of dirty blocks to write out per wake-cycle nrefill Number of clean buffers to try to obtain each time we call refill nref_dirt buffer threshold for activating bdflush when trying to...
2004 Feb 05
3
increasing ext3 or io responsiveness
Our Invoice posting routine (intensive harddrive io) freezes every few seconds to flush the cache. Reading this: https://listman.redhat.com/archives/ext3-users/2002-November/msg00070.html I decided to try: # elvtune -r 2048 -w 131072 /dev/sda # echo "90 500 0 0 600000 600000 95 20 0" >/proc/sys/vm/bdflush # run_post_routine # elvtune -r 128 -w 512 /dev/sda # echo "30 500 0 0