> Olivier Certner <olce_at_freebsd.org> wrote on
> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:01:48 UTC :
> 
> > What I'm saying is that, based on others' input so far, my own (long, even 
> > if not as long as yours) experience and some late reflection, is that 
> > "noatime" should be the default (everywhere, all mounts and all FSes), and 
> > that working on "relatime" won't make any real difference for most users 
> > (IOW, I think that developing "relatime" is a bad idea *in general*). And I 
> > think this is a sufficiently reasonable conclusion that anyone with the 
> > same inputs would conclude the same. So, if it's not the case, I would be 
> > interested in knowing why, ideally.
> 
> I never use atime, always noatime, for UFS. That said, I'd never propose
> changing the long standing defaults for commands and calls. I'd avoid:

.. Very well said Mark ...

Please folks stop tweaking defaults, especially long standing ones,
if you feel the need for noatime, set it, by all means, I have been
for 30 years....

.. what Mark said very well removed for brevity ...

> Mark Millard
> marklmi at yahoo.com
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Rod Grimes                                                 rgri...@freebsd.org

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