On Fr, 2011-04-01 at 14:04 +0100, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> We don't have many properties set as tracker:transient, though. Only a
> few IM related ones. We don't believe that I/O introduced by these is
> going to be problematic in any way.

What about wear on flash storage? One of the BKM for flash-based file
systems is to mount with relatime, to avoid one write on each file
access. Just wondering. I suspect that the order of magnitude (in terms
of writes per time) of transient property changes is less than number of
files read, but I'm really just guessing.

-- 
Best Regards, Patrick Ohly

The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although
I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way
represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak
on behalf of Intel on this matter.


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