Quoting Darragh Bailey (felix at compsoc.nuigalway.ie):
> relatime? Certainly looks like a good compromise between the full wear
> of atime and no access time tracking of noatime which is fine of
> external flash drives were you generally don't care about it.
It's also been the default kernel behaviour for over a year and a half
-- mainline kernel v. 2.6.34.7, I think.
http://blog.valerieaurora.org/2009/03/27/relatime-recap/
If there had been a significant problem with it, we'd have known about
it by now.
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