Did you seperate the data & the transaction log? I've noticed less than optimal performance on xfs if the transaction log is on the xfs data partition, and it's silly to put the xlog on a journaled filesystem anyway. Try putting xlog on an ext2 for all the tests.
Mike Stone
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