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authorAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2012-08-05 13:25:10 +0300
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2012-08-05 13:25:10 +0300
commitfe56097b23b1303b894eefd91582e4a64247d03f (patch)
tree4b3ab60eb19e8cfe2884e2da66dd4e4e25ae2274 /Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt
parente115676e042f4d9268c6b6d8cb7dc962aa6cfd7d (diff)
parente7882d6c40874a5b5033ca85f7508a602a60b662 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream' into next
- bring back critical fixes (esp. aa67f6096c19bc) - provide an updated base for development * upstream: (4334 commits) missed mnt_drop_write() in do_dentry_open() UBIFS: nuke pdflush from comments gfs2: nuke pdflush from comments drbd: nuke pdflush from comments nilfs2: nuke write_super from comments hfs: nuke write_super from comments vfs: nuke pdflush from comments jbd/jbd2: nuke write_super from comments btrfs: nuke pdflush from comments btrfs: nuke write_super from comments ext4: nuke pdflush from comments ext4: nuke write_super from comments ext3: nuke write_super from comments Documentation: fix the VM knobs descritpion WRT pdflush Documentation: get rid of write_super vfs: kill write_super and sync_supers ACPI processor: Fix tick_broadcast_mask online/offline regression ACPI: Only count valid srat memory structures ACPI: Untangle a return statement for better readability Linux 3.6-rc1 ... Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt b/Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt
index 0bf25eebce9..4ebbfc3f1c6 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt
@@ -262,9 +262,9 @@ MINIMUM_BATTERY_MINUTES=10
#
# Allowed dirty background ratio, in percent. Once DIRTY_RATIO has been
-# exceeded, the kernel will wake pdflush which will then reduce the amount
-# of dirty memory to dirty_background_ratio. Set this nice and low, so once
-# some writeout has commenced, we do a lot of it.
+# exceeded, the kernel will wake flusher threads which will then reduce the
+# amount of dirty memory to dirty_background_ratio. Set this nice and low,
+# so once some writeout has commenced, we do a lot of it.
#
#DIRTY_BACKGROUND_RATIO=5
@@ -384,9 +384,9 @@ CPU_MAXFREQ=${CPU_MAXFREQ:-'slowest'}
#
# Allowed dirty background ratio, in percent. Once DIRTY_RATIO has been
-# exceeded, the kernel will wake pdflush which will then reduce the amount
-# of dirty memory to dirty_background_ratio. Set this nice and low, so once
-# some writeout has commenced, we do a lot of it.
+# exceeded, the kernel will wake flusher threads which will then reduce the
+# amount of dirty memory to dirty_background_ratio. Set this nice and low,
+# so once some writeout has commenced, we do a lot of it.
#
DIRTY_BACKGROUND_RATIO=${DIRTY_BACKGROUND_RATIO:-'5'}