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UNIX & LINUX Computing Journal: Tuning the Filesystem via Proc

[ Thanks to Jay Fink
for this link. ]

“Following along the same vein as last month’s An Overview of
the Proc Filesystem, we continue along at one of the more useful
aspects of /proc which is tuning the system using echo for
filesystem parameters.”

The tunable parameters for the filesystem are kept in
/proc/sys/fs/. The remainder of this column will look at each file
within that directory and for ones that can be tuned (or rather
should be tuned) an accompanying note on how to peruse
it.

Complete
Article

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