On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 11:18:09AM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote: > Matthew Garrett wrote: > > The time between atime updates can be configured at boot > > with the relatime_interval kernel argument, or at runtime through a sysctl. > > Shouldn't it be a per-mount value, with defaults coming from the sysctl? Perhaps a more sensible question would be "Why make it configurable at all?" What's wrong with hardcoding 24 hours? Or, to put it another way, who wants to change it from 24 hours, and why? -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html