[OpenAFS] mounting /vice with 'noatime' on linux

Jeffrey Hutzelman jhutz@cmu.edu
Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:06:01 -0500 (EST)


On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Neulinger, Nathan R. wrote:

> Would there be any benefits to this? I would think it would save a disk
> write every time an AFS file were accessed on the server. Does AFS server
> need this for anything?

Yes, mounting vice partitions 'noatime' would likely result in some
improvement in performance.  I wouldn't expect a very large improvement,
but it shouldn't hurt, either.