Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261708AbVCIOi5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:38:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261677AbVCIOi4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:38:56 -0500 Received: from mail0.lsil.com ([147.145.40.20]:46224 "EHLO mail0.lsil.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261648AbVCIOiu (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:38:50 -0500 Message-ID: <0E3FA95632D6D047BA649F95DAB60E570230CC1B@exa-atlanta> From: "Bagalkote, Sreenivas" To: "'Adrian Bunk'" Cc: "'Arjan van de Ven'" , "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" , "'linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org'" , "'James Bottomley'" , "'Matt_Domsch@Dell.com'" , Andrew Morton , "'Christoph Hellwig'" Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCE][PATCH 2.6.11 1/3] megaraid_sas: Announcing new mod ule for LSI Logic's SAS based MegaRAID controllers Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:30:22 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1580 Lines: 53 >> > >> >> source "drivers/scsi/megaraid/Kconfig.megaraid" >> >> +source "drivers/scsi/megaraid/Kconfig.megaraid_sas" >> >> >> > >> >why a fully separate file and not add your ONE config option to >> >Kconfig.megaraid instead ?? >> > >> >> Arjan, I didn't want to needlessly couple megaraid and megaraid_sas. >> Since they are in the same directory, I couldn't avoid having single >> Makefile. I thought at least these two should be separate to >be consistent >> with their independent nature. >> >> If this is not a good enough reason, I will merge these two files. > >Please merge them. > >Whether they are in the same Kconfig file or not does not in any way >imply any relation between them. > >E.g. drivers/scsi/Kconfig contains many drivers that are not >in any way >coupled to each other. > Understood. I will merge them. > >BTW: Why does the text say "(New Driver)"? > I thought I saw some new modules being labeled as such. I will remove it in the next update if it not correct. >-- > > "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out > of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. > "Only a promise," Lao Er said. > Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed > There is a 30% chance of rain here today. Thanks, Sreenivas LSI Logic Corporation - 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/