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On Thu, 02 May 2013 18:43:17 -0500, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>  =

wrote:

> Hadn't thought to do so with Linux, but =E2=80=A6
> Linux =E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6. 20732ms, 20117ms, 20935ms, 20130ms, 20560ms
> FreeBSD .. 28996ms, 24794ms, 24702ms, 23311ms, 24153ms

Please make sure both platforms are using similar atime settings. I thin=
k  =

most distros use ext4 with diratime by default. I'd just do noatime on  =

both platforms to be safe.