linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Relative lazy atime

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Message-ID: <20060803144808.GA4379@parisc-linux.org>
Date:	Thu, 3 Aug 2006 08:48:08 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	Valerie Henson <val_henson@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Akkana Peck <akkana@...llowsky.com>,
	Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@...cle.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@...el.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Chris Wedgwood <cw@...f.org>, jsipek@...sunysb.edu,
	Al Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Relative lazy atime

On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:36:22PM -0700, Valerie Henson wrote:
> (Corrected Chris Wedgwood's name and email.)
> 
> My friend Akkana followed my advice to use noatime on one of her
> machines, but discovered that mutt was unusable because it always
> thought that new messages had arrived since the last time it had
> checked a folder (mbox format).  I thought this was a bummer, so I

This is why people normally recommend "nodiratime" ...
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