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docs: clarify that dirtytime_expire_seconds=0 disables writeback
authorLaveesh Bansal <laveeshb@laveeshbansal.com>
Tue, 6 Jan 2026 14:50:59 +0000 (14:50 +0000)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:07:25 +0000 (11:07 +0100)
commit30ef9a20f1fdf6ab483d64fe3d54ba7d07b9b46f
tree963f1ef602c5429bd97e53a2a17fabc5c83798c7
parent543467d6fe97e27e22a26e367fda972dbefebbff
docs: clarify that dirtytime_expire_seconds=0 disables writeback

Document that setting vm.dirtytime_expire_seconds to zero disables
periodic dirtytime writeback, matching the behavior of the related
dirty_writeback_centisecs sysctl which already documents this.

Signed-off-by: Laveesh Bansal <laveeshb@laveeshbansal.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260106145059.543282-3-laveeshb@laveeshbansal.com
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst