Re: [Evms-announce] EVMS announcement

Alan Cox
2002-11-08T17:36:40Z

On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 21:58, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > ataraid is just driving dumb ide controllers in the way bios raid does
> I guess I meant it as a more general question than those specific devices.

Our current software MD driver doesn't support doing that in hardware.
It has the neccessary infrastructure to consider using hardware xor
engines but I doubt its every actually more efficient to do so on low
end devices.