Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263245AbTFJP7b (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:59:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263279AbTFJP7b (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:59:31 -0400 Received: from 64-60-248-67.cust.telepacific.net ([64.60.248.67]:41585 "EHLO mx.rackable.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263245AbTFJP7a (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:59:30 -0400 Message-ID: <3EE60262.6070202@rackable.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:08:02 -0700 From: Samuel Flory User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030529 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Zhu CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org Subject: Re: about bdflush References: <20030610155532.35065.qmail@web14914.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030610155532.35065.qmail@web14914.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Jun 2003 16:13:07.0205 (UTC) FILETIME=[2DBFB350:01C32F6B] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 970 Lines: 30 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. -- There is no such thing as obsolete hardware. Merely hardware that other people don't want. (The Second Rule of Hardware Acquisition) Sam Flory - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/