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Date:      Sun, 27 Sep 1998 09:18:46 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
Subject:   Re: Softupdates panics
Message-ID:  <199809262318.JAA10324@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>} > added `noatime' to two of my heavily used softupdates slices in 
>} 
>} noatime with SU is a known Bad Thing[tm].
>
>I hadn't heard this.  I don't know why that would be true.

It is superstition.  Perhaps stamping atimes hides some bugs in
softupdates by causing more frequent updates or changing the timing
of the updates.

Bruce

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