Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Aug 2007 12:47:45 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/23] per device dirty throttling -v8 |
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On Sat, 4 Aug 2007, Jörn Engel wrote: > > Given the choice between only "atime" and "noatime" I'd agree with you. > Heck, I use it myself. But "relatime" seems to combine the best of both > worlds. It currently just suffers from mount not supporting it in any > relevant distro.
Well, we could make it the default for the kernel (possibly under a "fast-atime" config option), and then people can add "atime" or "noatime" as they wish, since mount has supported _those_ options for a long time.
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