Thanks for the suggestion. I believe optimal settings for these parameters vary 
from computer to computer. For low-level items like these, we defer to the 
Ubuntu Desktop team's decisions and defaults.

Thanks!
Sean

On Mar 16 2020, at 7:20 pm, Yousuf Philips <ypha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Team,
>
> Was having a conversation on twitter about my suggested default presets and 
> someone suggested that we change our default settings for swappiness and 
> vfs_cache_pressure. I don't have enough knowledge about these underlying 
> settings when it comes to desktop performance, so i'm passing it along for 
> your review.
>
> The person mentioned, "In terms of UX on Ubuntu derivatives, sysctl.conf is a 
> big one -- my settings are vm.swappiness=1 / vm.vfs_cache_pressure=50 / 
> vm.dirty_background_bytes=16777216 / vm.dirty_bytes=50331648 ..."
> https://twitter.com/virtualdebris/status/1239239128560140289 
> (https://link.getmailspring.com/link/c46ebc51-4b57-4b4b-abf5-a12396272...@getmailspring.com/0?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvirtualdebris%2Fstatus%2F1239239128560140289&recipient=eHVidW50dS1kZXZlbEBsaXN0cy51YnVudHUuY29t)
>
> The person later on in the conversation linked to the below link about it
> https://virtualdebris.co.uk/blog/0508A1B4/project-zebra-where-ive-always-been-going-home-the-long-way-round
>  
> (https://link.getmailspring.com/link/c46ebc51-4b57-4b4b-abf5-a12396272...@getmailspring.com/1?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fvirtualdebris.co.uk%2Fblog%2F0508A1B4%2Fproject-zebra-where-ive-always-been-going-home-the-long-way-round&recipient=eHVidW50dS1kZXZlbEBsaXN0cy51YnVudHUuY29t)
>
> Regards,
> Yousuf
>
>
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