On 10/10/2012 09:35 AM, Strahinja Kustudić wrote:

#sysctl vm.dirty_ratio
vm.dirty_ratio = 40
# sysctl vm.dirty_background_ratio
vm.dirty_background_ratio = 10

Ouuuuch. That looks a lot like an old RHEL or CentOS system. Change
those ASAP. Currently your system won't start writing dirty buffers
until it hits 9.6GB. :(

shows that these values are even higher by default. When you said
RAID buffer size, you meant the controllers cache memory size?

Yeah, that. :)

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