Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:07:56 +0000
From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, bunk@fs.tum.de,
       James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] show "Fusion MPT device support" menu only if BLK_DEV_SD
Message-ID: <20040125230756.GI11844@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
References: <20040120232507.GC6441@fs.tum.de> <20040120233537.A23375@infradead.org> <20040120160346.7e466ad2.akpm@osdl.org>
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On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 04:03:46PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> There's a hint in the config help:
> 
>           [2] In order enable capability to boot the linux kernel
>           natively from a Fusion MPT target device, you MUST
>           answer Y here! (currently requires CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD)
> 
> But a kernel built with BLK_DEV_SD=n, FUSION=y builds and links OK.

This is one of the patches I have in my tree.  Andrew, shall I start
feeding all my Kconfig cleanups through you rather than through
kernel-janitors?

-- 
"Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon 
the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those
conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse
to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince 
himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep 
he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain
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