Rick Debay wrote:

> We're moving off of RedHat 8 on ext3 on to Suse 10. On the new system
> we're experiencing poor response in terminal sessions and at the
> keyboard when restoring a database. Our first guess is that it's the
> Reiser file system. Before we start building another test box, I'd like
> to hear anyone's experiences with the Reiser FS or Suse when running
> Firebird.
>
> Thanks, Rick DeBay
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Rick,

i would recommend reading:
http://jamesthornton.com/hotlist/linux-filesystems/
It's the Advanced filesystem implementor's guide (13 parts)

But you are right, Reiser is very good at many small files.

Uwe