"Keaton Adams" <kadams@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > After reading several articles on the performance drag that Linux atime > has on file systems we would like to mount our DB volumes with the > noatime parameter to see just what type of a performance gain we will > achieve. Does PostgreSQL use atime in any way when reading/writing > data? No --- go for it, and let us know what you see. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend