[arch-general] Setting dirty ratio

[Anatol Pomozov]

Hi

On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Amal Roy <amal at cryptolab.net> wrote:
> What is the recommended way to set dirty ratio and dirty background ratio on
> boot?

As usual the answer can be found in wiki
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sysctl#Virtual_memory

> I added those in /etc/sysctl.d/99-sysctl.conf fileand then added a systemd
> service to fork a process "sysctl --system"

You don't need to create a systemd service, the one already exists

http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-sysctl.service.html

> on startup and it didn't seem to
> work. The command "sysctl --system" run as root is successful in setting the
> custom options set in /etc/sysctl.d/99-sysctl.conf.