FB has VERY poor performance with EXT4

http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=6421

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Lester Caine <lester@...> wrote:
>
> trskopo wrote:
> > Thanks for your reply.
> >> >
> >> >So the question should perhaps be ... what are you using with Firebird?
> >> >
> > I am using firebird in client-server environment for accounting application and mostly only in a LAN.
> >
> > About file system, (if I didn't mistaken) someone here mentions not to use specific file system, because it will decrease firebird's performance.
>
> To be honest I'd like a definitive answer here.
>
> Since I'm storing a large tree of folders with other content on the same disk
> it's a different case to dedicating a single disk to store just the database.
> All of my machines are idle for a large part of the day. Just need speed to get
> a fast response when several enquiries come in at once, so I've not had to
> worry. If I start getting to a point where database access is a problem I'd
> probably simply move the database to it's own Linux box and run the database on
> it's own disk, at which point I'll be asking the same question :)
>
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