Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763482AbZFQK2Z (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:28:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760933AbZFQK2H (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:28:07 -0400 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:56654 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1764195AbZFQK2F (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:28:05 -0400 X-Envelope-From: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Message-ID: <4A38C533.3070106@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:28:03 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090523 SeaMonkey/1.1.16 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org CC: Matthew Wilcox , Changli Gao , James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI: explain the hidden scsi_wait_scan Kconfig variable References: <4A384FE4.9090703@gmail.com> <20090617021254.GQ19977@parisc-linux.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 830 Lines: 21 Stefan Richter wrote: > People keep sending patches to expose CONFIG_SCSI_WAIT_SCAN as a tunable > item. These patches aren't accepted upstream, so let's stop the ongoing > irritation of people due to this obscure and strange installed module > and its Kconfig option. PS, references: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8763 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8872 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9769 and more mailinglist references than you can shake a stick at, yet nobody is aware of. -- 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/