hi Mark,
thanks for reply! I make exactly same sysbench test (witch parameter like you)
this is my result:
OLTP test statistics:
    queries performed:
        read:                            14196
        write:                           5030
        other:                           2014
        total:                           21240
    transactions:                        1000   (48.87 per sec.)
    deadlocks:                           14     (0.68 per sec.)
    read/write requests:                 19226  (939.66 per sec.)
    other operations:                    2014   (98.43 per sec.)
Test execution summary:
    total time:                          20.4606s
    total number of events:              1000
    total time taken by event execution: 81.6752
    per-request statistics:
         min:                                 33.00ms
         avg:                                 81.68ms
         max:                                243.64ms
         approx.  95 percentile:             140.42ms
Threads fairness:
    events (avg/stddev):           250.0000/1.58
    execution time (avg/stddev):   20.4188/0.03
---------------------------------------------------
this is insane..
i dont know maybe its some hw issue. I have 2server with squeeze and on both a 
have results like this.
on dom0 i have installed:
aptitude search ~i|grep xen
i A libxenstore3.0                  - Xenstore communications library for Xen
i   linux-image-2.6-xen-amd64       - Linux 2.6 for 64-bit PCs (meta-package), X
i A linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64  - Linux 2.6.32 for 64-bit PCs, Xen dom0 supp
i A xen-hypervisor-4.0-amd64        - The Xen Hypervisor on AMD64
i   xen-linux-system-2.6.32-5-xen-a - Xen system with Linux 2.6.32 on 64-bit PCs
i   xen-qemu-dm-4.0                 - Xen Qemu Device Model virtual machine hard
i   xen-tools                       - Tools to manage Xen virtual servers
i   xen-utils-4.0                   - XEN administrative tools
i A xen-utils-common                - XEN administrative tools - common files
i   xenstore-utils                  - Xenstore utilities for Xen
i   xenwatch                        - Virtualization utilities, mostly for Xen
this is my xend-config.sxp
# sed -e '/^#/d' $1 /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp |grep -v '^$'
(xend-http-server yes)
 (network-script network-bridge)
(vif-script vif-bridge)
(dom0-min-mem 1024)
(enable-dom0-ballooning yes)
(total_available_memory 0)
(dom0-cpus 0)
(vncpasswd '')
grub:
# sed -e '/^#/d' $1 /etc/default/grub |grep -v '^$'
GRUB_DEFAULT=4
GRUB_TIMEOUT=5
GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian`
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=""
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=""
GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=true
loop max_loop=64 is in /etc/modules
# sed -e '/^#/d' $1 /etc/xen-tools/xen-tools.conf |grep -v '^$'
lvm = Xen
dist = squeeze    # Default distribution to install.
gateway   = x.x.x.x
netmask   = x.x.x.x
vcpus       = 8
memory      = 512
passwd = 1
kernel = /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64
initrd = /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64
mirror = http://ftp.sk.debian.org/debian/
# lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
xfs                   436925  0
exportfs                3170  1 xfs
xt_tcpudp               2319  3
nf_conntrack_ipv4       9833  6
nf_defrag_ipv4          1139  1 nf_conntrack_ipv4
xt_state                1303  6
nf_conntrack           46519  2 nf_conntrack_ipv4,xt_state
xt_physdev              1508  12
ip6table_filter         2384  0
ip6_tables             15075  1 ip6table_filter
bridge                 39662  0
stp                     1440  1 bridge
iptable_filter          2258  1
ip_tables              13899  1 iptable_filter
x_tables               12845  5 
xt_tcpudp,xt_state,xt_physdev,ip6_tables,ip_tables
xen_evtchn              4339  4
xenfs                   9600  1
fuse                   50273  1
loop                   11799  2
i2c_i801                7830  0
ioatdma                34876  48
joydev                  8411  0
i2c_core               15712  1 i2c_i801
evdev                   7352  3
snd_pcm                60551  0
snd_timer              15582  1 snd_pcm
snd                    46446  2 snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore               4598  1 snd
snd_page_alloc          6249  1 snd_pcm
pcspkr                  1699  0
psmouse                49777  0
serio_raw               3752  0
button                  4650  0
processor              36149  0
acpi_processor          5087  1 processor,[permanent]
ext3                  106502  1
jbd                    37085  1 ext3
mbcache                 5050  1 ext3
dm_mod                 53770  59
sd_mod                 29761  4
crc_t10dif              1276  1 sd_mod
usbhid                 33276  0
hid                    62857  1 usbhid
uhci_hcd               18521  0
ata_generic             2983  0
ata_piix               21124  0
mpt2sas                87741  3
scsi_transport_sas     19865  1 mpt2sas
libata                133600  2 ata_generic,ata_piix
ehci_hcd               31135  0
usbcore               121938  4 usbhid,uhci_hcd,ehci_hcd
nls_base                6377  1 usbcore
scsi_mod              122101  4 sd_mod,mpt2sas,scsi_transport_sas,libata
thermal                11674  0
igb                    77975  0
dca                     3761  2 ioatdma,igb
thermal_sys            11942  2 processor,thermal
no other things was set.
i installing domU via xen-tools.
you configure something alse?
can you please post me config of that lucid VM?
thanks
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> Od: tlviewer@xxxxxxxxx
> Komu: s3t@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Datum: 23.10.2010 20:04
> Předmět: Re: [Xen-users] xen4 on debian squeeze, slow mysql in domU
>
>
 >--- On Sat, 10/23/10, s3t@xxxxxxxxxx <s3t@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 >
 >From: s3t@xxxxxxxxxx <s3t@xxxxxxxxxx>
 >Subject: [Xen-users] xen4 on debian squeeze, slow mysql in domU
 >To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 6:11 AM
 >
 >hi,
 >
 >i have a mysql server in guest domU on debian squeeze.
 >
 >--------------------------------------------------------
 >
 >on VM:
 >
 >----------------------------------------------------------------
 >
 >OLTP test statistics:
 >
 >    queries performed:
 >
 >        read:                            14280
 >
 >        write:                           5048
 >
 >        other:                           2020
 >
 >        total:                           21348
 >
 >    transactions:                        1000   (177.26 per sec.)
 >
 >    deadlocks:                           20     (3.55 per sec.)
 >
 >    read/write requests:                 19328  (3426.02 per sec.)
 >
 >    other operations:                    2020   (358.06 per sec.)
 >
 >
 >
 >Test execution summary:
 >
 >    total time:                          5.6415s
 >
 >    total number of events:              1000
 >
 >    total time taken by event execution: 89.6339
 >
 >    per-request statistics:
 >
 >         min:                                 35.81ms
 >
 >         avg:                                 89.63ms
 >
 >         max:                                275.89ms
 >
 >         approx.  95 percentile:             115.18ms
 >
 >
 >
 >Threads fairness:
 >
 >    events (avg/stddev):           62.5000/1.58
 >
 >    execution time (avg/stddev):   5.6021/0.03
 >
 >----------------------------------------------------------------
 >
 >
 >
 >can someone share his experience with using mysql server in xen domU? 
 >
 >what can be wrong?
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >dom0: Xeon E5520 2.27GHz, 8GB ram, debian squeeze, xen-hypervisor-4.0-amd64 
 >Version: 4.0.1-1
 >
 >domU: vcpus = '8',memory = '4096', debian squeeze
 >
 >physical server: core2quad Q9300 2.50GHz, 4GB, debian lenny
 >
 >----------------------- OP -----------------
 >My dom0 is squeeze and the domU is Lucid.
 >Forcing the table engine to myisam
 >
 >sysbench --test=oltp --max-requests=1000 --num-threads=4 
 >--mysql-table-engine=myisam --oltp-table-size=1000 
 >--mysql-socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock run
 >sysbench 0.4.10:  multi-threaded system evaluation benchmark
 >
 >No DB drivers specified, using mysql
 >WARNING: Preparing of "LOCK TABLES sbtest WRITE" is unsupported, using 
 >emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "UNLOCK TABLES" is unsupported, using emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "LOCK TABLES sbtest WRITE" is unsupported, using 
 >emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "UNLOCK TABLES" is unsupported, using emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "LOCK TABLES sbtest WRITE" is unsupported, using 
 >emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "UNLOCK TABLES" is unsupported, using emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "LOCK TABLES sbtest WRITE" is unsupported, using 
 >emulation
 >WARNING: Preparing of "UNLOCK TABLES" is unsupported, using emulation
 >Running the test with following options:
 >Number of threads: 4
 >
 >Doing OLTP test.
 >Running mixed OLTP test
 >Using Special distribution (12 iterations,  1 pct of values are returned in 
 >75 pct cases)
 >Using "LOCK TABLES WRITE" for starting transactions
 >Using auto_inc on the id column
 >Maximum number of requests for OLTP test is limited to 1000
 >Threads started!
 >Done.
 >
 >OLTP test statistics:
 >    queries performed:
 >        read:                            14000
 >        write:                           5000
 >        other:                           2000
 >        total:                           21000
 >    transactions:                        1000   (403.27 per sec.)
 >    deadlocks:                           0      (0.00 per sec.)
 >    read/write requests:                 19000  (7662.05 per sec.)
 >    other operations:                    2000   (806.53 per sec.)
 >
 >Test execution summary:
 >    total time:                          2.4798s
 >    total number of events:              1000
 >    total time taken by event execution: 9.8993
 >    per-request statistics:
 >         min:                                  2.41ms
 >         avg:                                  9.90ms
 >         max:                                234.23ms
 >         approx.  95 percentile:               9.01ms
 >
 >Threads fairness:
 >    events (avg/stddev):           250.0000/0.00
 >    execution time (avg/stddev):   2.4748/0.00
 >
 >-- 
 >Mark
 >
 >
 >      
 >
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