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Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 14:53:23 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> To: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com> CC: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, J??rn Engel <joern@...fs.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>, linux-mm@...ck.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, miklos@...redi.hu, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, neilb@...e.de, dgc@....com, tomoki.sekiyama.qu@...achi.com, nikita@...sterfs.com, trond.myklebust@....uio.no, yingchao.zhou@...il.com, richard@....demon.co.uk, david@...g.hm Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/23] per device dirty throttling -v8 Chuck Ebbert wrote: > On 08/05/2007 04:36 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> Umm, no f**king way. atime selection is 100% policy and belongs into >> userspace. Add to that the problem that we can't actually re-enable >> atimes because of the way the vfs-level mount flags API is designed. >> Instead of doing such a fugly kernel patch just talk to the handfull >> of distributions that matter to update their defaults. > We already tried that here. The response: "If noatime is so great, why > isn't it the default in the kernel?" Yes, and around and around we go :/ Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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