[CentOS] atime, relatime query

Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote:

> But in a production db server, which is backed up by HP DP, is it
> advisable to mount with noatime?

noatime typically helps when dealing with lots of files, most DB servers
have a small number of files that are large in size, so noatime is
likely not to provide any noticeable improvement I think.

nate