Re: performance limitations of linux raid

[Daniel Roesen]

On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 10:28:46PM +0100, Paul Jakma wrote:
> Clue: the Promise IDE RAID controller is NOT a hardware RAID
> controller.
> 
> Promise IDE RAID == Software RAID where the software is written by
> Promise and sitting on the ROM on the Promise card getting called by
> the BIOS.

Clue: this is the way every RAID controller I know of works these days.


PS: Linux doesn't use BIOS to access devices.