> On 19 Dec 1997, Boris Tobotras wrote:
>
> > >>>>> "Richard" == Richard Gooch writes:
> >
> > Richard> Hi, Linus. The following patch adds MS_NODIRATIME support to
> > Richard> 2.1.73. When a filesystem is mounted with MS_NODIRATIME then
> > Richard> reading directories does not change the atime for those
> > Richard> directories.
> >
> > Can we just include this under existing NOATIME options as to not
> > do another mount(8) update?
>
> Please don't! I would really like to use this option, but I do not want to
> no update any atimes. I'm sure other people feel this way.
>
Just the same feeling here: I'd like to have atimes NOT changed by find
and ls, but still see atime changes when s/one reads a file (or runs
it...)
Yours,
l.