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authorPaul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au>2013-02-22 16:34:42 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-02-23 17:50:17 -0800
commit75f7ad8e043d9383337d917584297f7737154bbf (patch)
tree101f5f2373b615bf83838cd13615fd123dfd765c /kernel/sysctl.c
parent08b52706d505658eac0962d215ff697f898bbc13 (diff)
page-writeback.c: subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory
When calculating amount of dirtyable memory, min_free_kbytes should be subtracted because it is not intended for dirty pages. Addresses http://bugs.debian.org/695182 [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix up min_free_kbytes extern declarations] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix min() warning] Signed-off-by: Paul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au> Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sysctl.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c1
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 467d8b923fcd..95e9e55602a8 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ extern char core_pattern[];
extern unsigned int core_pipe_limit;
#endif
extern int pid_max;
-extern int min_free_kbytes;
extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max;
extern int sysctl_drop_caches;
extern int percpu_pagelist_fraction;