Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Re: softdep as well as noatime on each partition?

On Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:32:08 +0200,
Geoff Steckel <gwes@oat.com> wrote:
>
> Noatime only matters when the CPU outruns the mass storage long enough
> for memory to fill with dirty inodes.
> Then the system seems to pause while they are pushed out to storage.
> Using a SSD and the large RAM in modern systems that rarely happens.
>

With a regular backup via restic or something like that, running against
something like a chromium profile or src folder containing some large
projects, this can happen on a regular basis, heh.

--
wbr, Kirill

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