> note that the 'performance' in many cases is a myth,
> for several reasons, mainly because:
> 
>  - hardware raid has 2-256MB cache, software has 1-4GB
>  - hardware raid has a single channel to the host,
>    while proper setup soft raid can burst over N channels
>    simultaniously (and will do so, e.g. for separate I/O
>    threads)
>  - elevator in the kernel, vs limited TCQ
 I believe you are talking about simple SATA controllers, not real
hardware raid setups?

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