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| author | Karel Zak | 2009-09-11 14:08:40 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2009-09-11 14:08:40 +0200 |
| commit | 96f3bfbc7cbe4a96be60337bb58c361042b6df68 (patch) | |
| tree | dd8ddee2b85c254b3ace6de1a63c2c543a113e2f /mount | |
| parent | sfdisk: dump has to be $LANG insensitive (diff) | |
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mount: more explicitly explain 'strictatime' in mount.8
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mount')
| -rw-r--r-- | mount/mount.8 | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8 index 4e1b572da..503442dbb 100644 --- a/mount/mount.8 +++ b/mount/mount.8 @@ -704,7 +704,9 @@ All I/O to the filesystem should be done asynchronously. (See also the option.) .TP .B atime -Update inode access time for each access. This is the default. +Update inode access time for each access. See also the +.B strictatime +mount option. .TP .B noatime Do not update inode access times on this filesystem (e.g, for faster @@ -840,12 +842,18 @@ since the last time it was modified.) .B norelatime Do not use .B relatime -feature (e.g, for systems where the feature is enabled by default, for -more details see mount options in /proc/mounts). +feature. See also the +.B strictatime +mount option. .TP .B strictatime -Update inode access times whenever a file is accessed. Disables noatime and -.B relatime. +Allows to explicitly requesting full atime updates. This makes it +possible for kernel to defaults to +.B relatime +or +.B noatime +but still allow userspace to override it. For more details about the default +system mount options see /proc/mounts. .TP .B nostrictatime Use the kernel's default behaviour for inode access time updates. |