> > About every 4-5 seconds i get a small blip of harddrive activity.  On
> > gkrellm it shows up usu as 66K, sometimes 106K.

> > I'm running ML 9.1, with ReiserFS, if that helps.
>
> It does help.  Reiser accesses the drive about every 5 seconds to update
> it's journals.  I had the same question when I was running filesystem
> comparisions between Reiser and XFS.

Ahh.  What did you decide after your comparisons?

Stephen, i know you are a Reiser guy, do you get this?  Is this what 
caching might prevent?

Thanks,
eric

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