option.)
.TP
.B atime
-Update inode access time for each access. This is the default.
+Update inode access time for each access. See also the
+.B strictatime
+mount option.
.TP
.B noatime
Do not update inode access times on this filesystem (e.g, for faster
.B norelatime
Do not use
.B relatime
-feature (e.g, for systems where the feature is enabled by default, for
-more details see mount options in /proc/mounts).
+feature. See also the
+.B strictatime
+mount option.
.TP
.B strictatime
-Update inode access times whenever a file is accessed. Disables noatime and
-.B relatime.
+Allows to explicitly requesting full atime updates. This makes it
+possible for kernel to defaults to
+.B relatime
+or
+.B noatime
+but still allow userspace to override it. For more details about the default
+system mount options see /proc/mounts.
.TP
.B nostrictatime
Use the kernel's default behaviour for inode access time updates.