Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268915AbTGJAMQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2003 20:12:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268917AbTGJAJb (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2003 20:09:31 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:39603 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268902AbTGJAIS (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2003 20:08:18 -0400 Subject: Re: Promise SATA 150 TX2 plus From: Alan Cox To: Milan Roubal Cc: Matthias Schniedermeyer , Linux Kernel Mailing List , mru@users.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: <03ab01c34677$225d53a0$401a71c3@izidor> References: <027901c3461e$e023c670$401a71c3@izidor> <02ff01c34642$5512d7f0$401a71c3@izidor> <20030709175827.GA412@citd.de> <03ab01c34677$225d53a0$401a71c3@izidor> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1057796402.7386.8.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Date: 10 Jul 2003 01:20:05 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 679 Lines: 14 On Iau, 2003-07-10 at 01:06, Milan Roubal wrote: > Wow, how is the performance of this cards? HPT PATA controllers > was always bad in performance and if it has got SATA to PATA converter, > I can't imagine how fast/slow it could be. If you are doing software raid its pretty irrelevant. With current drives the cost of the multiple PCI transfers for each copy of the block is the limiting factor on anything but PCI64/66Mhz really. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/