Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 Aug 2007 11:59:19 -0400 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/23] per device dirty throttling -v8 |
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On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 08:39:09AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > btw., Mutt does not go boom, i use it myself. It works just fine > > > and notices new mails even on a noatime,nodiratime filesystem. > > > > It still fails miserably for me. > > > > If I hit 'C' and '?' I get a list of my mail folders, with some of > > them marked 'N' if they have new mail. Without atime, those N's never > > show up and every mbox looks like it has no new mail. > > does it work with the "atime on steroids" patch below? (no need to > configure anything, just apply the patch and go.)
people have reported that relatime does work, but my util-linux isn't new enough to support it, so I've never got it to work. I'll give your diff a try later, though as it seems to be equivalent I expect it'll work.
Dave
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