2.5. Usage Considerations

This section provides general recommendations about GFS2 usage.

2.5.1. Mount Options: noatime and nodiratime

It is generally recommended to mount GFS2 file systems with the noatime and nodiratime arguments. This allows GFS2 to spend less time updating disk inodes for every access.

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