On 14 Jan 2006 13:19:09 GMT, Matthias Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you all for your time. From my point > of view the case is settled. "noatime" did > a nice job and as a side-effect i just > readjusted my understanding of journaling-fs > to reality ;-) > > It would also be nice to get the source of > the reads that are forcing atime-updates, > but i did not yet find a way to do so. > I suspect lsof to be of help here or kerneltop. > Both are wild guesses. so hints are still welcome... > > Matthias Pfeifer > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/block_dump then open up an xterm and do: tail -f /var/log/kern.log and wait for activity. just don't forget to turn off block_dump ;-) -- Noah Dain "Single failures can occur for a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as cosmic radiation ..." - IBM Thinkpad R40 maintenance manual, page 25