On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 10:13 AM Nick Holland <n...@holland-consulting.net> wrote: > You mention "legacy" options in the BIOS, you may be running an old > machine. But also look at softdep and noatime mount options, softdep > is a HUGE performance gain, noatime is a nice little kick with seemingly > zero consequences (it does defeat a standard Unix file system feature, > but I've not come across anything that uses file access time stamps).
Forensics (mostly useful on production machines with well understood use patterns and software -- atime is rarely useful even there, but that's true of most forensic issues and tools). -- Raul
