Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:53:03 +0100 From: deeptech71 <deeptech71@gmail.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: access to hard drives is "blocked" by writes to a flash drive Message-ID: <5149F77F.2000900@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130319172617.GA44701@blazingdot.com> References: <201303040301.r2431Rjm008175@gw.catspoiler.org> <51341AA6.7080601@gmail.com> <20130319172617.GA44701@blazingdot.com>
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On 03/19/2013 18:26, Marcus Reid wrote: > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 04:53:10AM +0100, deeptech71 wrote: > I use atimes all the time to get to the bottom of lots of common > problems. Details ! It sounds like in your case, atime is a debugging feature (which are generally to be turned off on production systems). > Turning off atime system-wide is a really bad move. Your bikeshed. Turning off atime works for me. SUPPORT_ATIME=0 would be an *optional* kernel option. Additionally a DEFAULT_NOATIME=1 may be provided.
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