Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756583AbXINSpk (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:45:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754420AbXINSpT (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:45:19 -0400 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:47165 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753531AbXINSpP (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:45:15 -0400 X-Envelope-From: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Message-ID: <46EAD68C.5020809@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 20:44:28 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.6) Gecko/20070807 SeaMonkey/1.1.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Goswin von Brederlow CC: Helge Hafting , Randy Dunlap , Folkert van Heusden , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: sata & scsi suggestion for make menuconfig References: <20070907124800.GP16806@vanheusden.com> <20070907083522.3191a4ba.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> <46E8F9D4.10307@aitel.hist.no> <87myvpqjvp.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> In-Reply-To: <87myvpqjvp.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1588 Lines: 53 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Helge Hafting writes: >> Randy Dunlap wrote: >>> NOTE: ATA enables basic SCSI support; *however*, >>> 'SCSI disk support', 'SCSI tape support', or >>> 'SCSI CDROM support' may also be needed, >>> depending on your hardware configuration. > > Could one duplicate the configure options for scsi disk/tape/cdrom at > that place? Yes, e.g. like in http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/8/9. > The text should then probably read SCSI/SATA disk support in both places. Or rather than duplicating the menu items for the same options, split the SCSI high-level options out into a top-level menu and adjust the wording of the prompts. http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/14/217 (top level) menu "Storage (core and SCSI commands)" config SCSI tristate "Storage support (core and SCSI commands)" config BLK_DEV_SD tristate "Harddisks and other Direct access devices" config CHR_DEV_ST tristate "Tape drives" config CHR_DEV_OSST tristate "SCSI OnStream SC-x0 tape support" config BLK_DEV_SR tristate "CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs" ... menu "Device Drivers" ... menu "SCSI device support" config RAID_ATTRS config SCSI_TGT menu "SCSI Transports" ... menuconfig SCSI_LOWLEVEL bool "SCSI low-level drivers" ... -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== =--= -===- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ - 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/