sysbench threading performance problems

[Petr Janda]

 >     What parameters to sysbench are you using and is the data set being
>     tested large enough to blow out the system caches?


Pretty much defaullt:

sysbench --num-threads=1 --test=fileio --file-test-mode=seqrd run

Im not sure if the defaults are sane or insane. The only difference between 
these 2 boxes is the OS and the DF box has 2Gb but the FBSD has 4Gb RAM.

Petr