Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753190AbYKNMXr (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:23:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753425AbYKNMXe (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:23:34 -0500 Received: from proxima.lp0.eu ([85.158.45.36]:58354 "EHLO proxima.lp0.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753094AbYKNMXd (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:23:33 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=exim; d=fire.lp0.eu; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Subject:From:To:Cc:User-Agent:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:Importance; b=TO+IxrzB+5jypAaM7ChO9soNVk5n5g0QjyRVZjYoVsWH8Exqt82pnO4FbJV+3Pu9PhSRxzbCg+eGvxgCPK5ijF7BupPes8a2UwdA3HYKzf9ECOGMyvl89rsdLOEwZ27o; Message-ID: <0cff1148a04c9f90c98e26eff6e0bfc968e4574c@8b5064a13e22126c1b9329f0dc35b8915774b7c3.invalid> In-Reply-To: <491C3813.1070305@movial.fi> References: <1226585472-12559-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de> <491C3813.1070305@movial.fi> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:23:22 -0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to be deselected From: "Simon Arlott" To: "Dmitri Vorobiev" Cc: "Fabio Comolli" , "Bernhard Walle" , james.bottomley@steeleye.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.10a MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 829 Lines: 26 On Thu, November 13, 2008 14:22, Dmitri Vorobiev wrote: > Fabio Comolli wrote: >> So I'm not the only one :-) >> Please see this thread: >> >> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/10/22/355 > > See also: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=122538386519971&w=2 > http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=122539443509753&w=2 I suggest reading http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/13/75. Basically, if you want to get rid of it you need to provide a viable alternative. (Loading a module is not the right way to call a kernel function...) Then it could be default 'n' and marked as deprecated. -- Simon Arlott -- 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/