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Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:47:54 +0000
From: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] relatime: Allow making relatime the default behaviour
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On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 04:35:35PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:

> Putting in extra flags to allow the kernel and user space to fight each
> other over mount defaults is a recipe for disaster. Take your userspace
> mount command and beat it up appropriately. If you want a mount command
> that defaults to relatime then ship a mount command that does.

Yes, that sounds like a reasonable approach. In that case I'll update 
the first to include the support for configuring the timeout.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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