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Date:      Fri, 14 Apr 2000 07:29:50 -0400
From:      Alan Clegg <abc@firehouse.net>
To:        Milda Mimiene <milda@vandenis.sc-uni.ktu.lt>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: noatime
Message-ID:  <20000414072950.C4425@ecto.greenpeas.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.00.10004141220090.15995-100000@blurb.ktu.lt>; from milda@vandenis.sc-uni.ktu.lt on Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 12:56:03PM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.00.10004141220090.15995-100000@blurb.ktu.lt>

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Out of the ether, Milda Mimiene spewed forth the following bitstream:

[two disks are mounted noatime]

> /export/disk1 and /export/disk2 is used for cache
> 
> But I still get warning in my log files such as:
> Apr 13 12:19:54 aitra /kernel: /export/disk2: optimization changed from
> SPACE to TIME 
> Apr 13 16:33:52 aitra /kernel: /export/disk2: optimization changed from
> TIME to SPACE

This has nothing to to with atime.   Atime is a field in the directory entry
for each file/directory that records the time of last access.  What you are
seeing in the message above is a change in disk usage strategy caused by 
the crossing of a usage percentage.

AlanC


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