Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262034AbUKVKnb (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Nov 2004 05:43:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262035AbUKVKmT (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Nov 2004 05:42:19 -0500 Received: from sd291.sivit.org ([194.146.225.122]:43449 "EHLO sd291.sivit.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262037AbUKVKet (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Nov 2004 05:34:49 -0500 Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:35:20 +0100 From: Stelian Pop To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: Matthew Dharm , Christoph Hellwig , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , greg@kroah.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb-storage should enable scsi disk in Kconfig Message-ID: <20041122103520.GA3550@crusoe.alcove-fr> Reply-To: Stelian Pop Mail-Followup-To: Stelian Pop , "Randy.Dunlap" , Matthew Dharm , Christoph Hellwig , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , greg@kroah.com References: <20041119193350.GE2700@deep-space-9.dsnet> <20041119195736.GA8466@infradead.org> <20041119213942.GG2700@deep-space-9.dsnet> <20041119230820.GB32455@one-eyed-alien.net> <419FD192.1040604@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <419FD192.1040604@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1059 Lines: 26 On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 03:21:54PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > >>>On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:33:50PM +0100, Stelian Pop wrote: > >> > >>Maybe we should add, just below the 'USB storage' Kconfig option another > >>one, let's say 'SCSI disk based USB storage support', which documentation > >>would talk about 'usb keys, memory stick readers, USB floppy drives etc', > >>which should just be a dummy option selecting BLK_DEV_SD ? > Until 'suggests' is available, does this help any? > It's tough getting people to read Help messages though. > > Add comment/NOTE that USB_STORAGE probably needs BLK_DEV_SD also. > Add a few device types to help text and reformat it. Isn't my above suggestion even better ? A separate config option is much more visible IMHO... Stelian. -- Stelian Pop - 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/