Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755787AbbLAJt4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2015 04:49:56 -0500 Received: from mail-wm0-f54.google.com ([74.125.82.54]:36729 "EHLO mail-wm0-f54.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753773AbbLAJtx (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2015 04:49:53 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20151123124621.GF7520@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20151126104823.GA8745@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 15:19:52 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: MPT2SAS boot fail... due to silently loosing the driver From: Sreekanth Reddy To: "Martin K. Petersen" Cc: Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Christoph Hellwig , Hannes Reinecke , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , James Bottomley Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1064 Lines: 32 On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:51 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > > >>>>> "Ingo" == Ingo Molnar writes: > > Ingo> So you need to make it interactive, with a short help text that > Ingo> explains to users that this is legacy option only, and that they > Ingo> should enable the MPT3SAS option if they want to configure things > Ingo> manually. > > +config SCSI_MPT2SAS > + tristate "Legacy MPT2SAS config option" > + default n > + select SCSI_MPT3SAS > + ---help--- > + Dummy config option for backwards compatiblity: configure the MPT3SAS > + driver instead. > > That's fine with me. > > Sreekanth/Christoph/James: Any objections? [Sreekanth] Martin, I am fine with this change. > > -- > Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering -- 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/