Re: [PATCH 00/23] per device dirty throttling -v8

Jeff Garzik
2007-08-04T18:08:40Z

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> The "relatime" thing that David mentioned might well be very useful, but
> it's probably even less used than "noatime" is. And sadly, I don't really
> see that changing (unless we were to actually change the defaults inside
> the kernel).

I actually vote for that. IMO, distros should turn -on- atime updates
when they know its needed.

Jeff