NixOS/wlin003_GamingPC/system/tweaks/hdd-tweak.nix

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{ config, ... }:
# Control how and when data is written from memory to disk, which can have an impact on system performance and responsiveness.
# useful for optimizing memory usage, disk writeback behavior, network settings, and other low-level kernel behaviors.
{
boot.kernel.sysctl = {
#---------------------------------------------------------------------
# HDD tweaks: Adjust settings for an HDD to optimize performance.
#---------------------------------------------------------------------
"vm.dirty_background_ratio" = "10"; # Set the ratio of dirty memory at which background writeback starts (10% for HDD).
"vm.dirty_expire_centisecs" = "6000"; # Set the time at which dirty data is old enough to be eligible for writeout (6000 centiseconds for HDD).
"vm.dirty_ratio" = "20"; # Set the ratio of dirty memory at which a process is forced to write out dirty data (20% for HDD).
"vm.dirty_time" = "0"; # Disable dirty time accounting.
"vm.dirty_writeback_centisecs" = "1000"; # Set the interval between two consecutive background writeback passes (1000 centiseconds for HDD).
};
}