Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261247AbTENIAE (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 04:00:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261233AbTENIAE (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 04:00:04 -0400 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:40600 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261247AbTENIAD (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 04:00:03 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 10:12:29 +0200 From: Jens Axboe To: Christopher Hoover Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.68: Don't include SCSI block ioctls on non-scsi systems Message-ID: <20030514081229.GB17033@suse.de> References: <20030513202710.A32666@heavens.murgatroid.com> <20030514065752.A647@infradead.org> <20030514010801.A4080@heavens.murgatroid.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030514010801.A4080@heavens.murgatroid.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 886 Lines: 24 On Wed, May 14 2003, Christopher Hoover wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 06:57:52AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 08:29:20PM -0700, Christopher Hoover wrote: > > > Unless I'm missing something, there doesn't seem to be a good reason > > > for the block system to include SCSI ioctls unless there's a SCSI > > > block device (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD) in the system. > > > > That's broken. You can use them on ide, sd and sr currently. > > OK, let's try that again. That's better, but block/scsi_ioctl.c is potentially useful on non ide or scsi systems too. I agree with the config option, though. -- Jens Axboe - 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/