On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 8:00 AM, Adam Tauno Williams awilliam@whitemice.org wrote:
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 12:08 +0000, Keith Beeby wrote:
Hi, So the 'fix' is applied directly to the host os,
no, to the *guest* OS instances. [please, do not top-post].
is this the correct thing to do? sysctl -w vm.min_free_kbytes = 8192
No space(s) I believe.
sysctl -w vm.min_free_kbytes=8192
I'm still not entirely clear as to why this setting should/will make a difference in maintaining filesystem integrity.
It's certainly possible that the error I was receiving was a different reason, though similar symptoms. We started seeing filesystems go read-only, and only rebooting would clear it up.