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Date:      Mon, 13 Jan 1997 17:26:31 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        dg@root.com, terry@lambert.org
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu
Subject:   Re: mount -o async on a news servre
Message-ID:  <199701130626.RAA07882@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>   The two options are complimentary. i.e., "async" will get you fast file
>creates/deletes, but it doesn't stop the access time from being updated - it
>just delays it until the inode buffer needs to be reclaimed. "noatime" doesn't

Access times are never written to disk immediately when nothing else changes,
except for utimes() on some file systems including ufs.

Bruce



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