Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:39:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:39:21 -0500 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:39172 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:39:18 -0500 Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:45:17 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Davidsen To: Christoph Hellwig cc: Marc-Christian Petersen , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.5.62]: 2/3: Make SCSI low-level drivers also a seperate, complete selectable submenu In-Reply-To: <20030218152520.A16760@infradead.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 919 Lines: 24 On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:02:10PM +0100, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote: > > so you can disable all SCSI lowlevel drivers at once. > > Why? just disable CONFIG_SCSI instead of adding an artifical option Isn't that going to disable all of SCSI? I think the intention may be to drop hardware drivers and just use ide-scsi, although I might be misreading the original intent. There are a fair number of tape/CD/DVD devices out there which you might run SCSI. I many cases will run SCSI or not at all. -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. - 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/