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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] relatime: Allow making relatime the default behaviour
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:03:02 +0000
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On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 12:55:29PM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> let me ask this:
> Has anmyone ever had the desire to change the default of 1 day of
> relatime? Ever?

The current kernel code has no time-based heuristics. It'll only update 
atime if it's older than ctime or mtime.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org