Re: [PATCH] Link order of drivers outside drivers/scsi

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Mon Oct 09 2000 - 12:33:11 EST


On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Torben Mathiasen wrote:
>
> My point exactly. The ordering of driver in drivers/scsi is done now,
> but I don't see a clean way of doing I2O without moving upperlayers
> into a seperate dir.

Why?

People would tend to use the i2o ones as modules anyway, so they _have_ to
work with them all being after the upper layer stuff anyway. Otherwise
they didn't even work before (common case: say 'y' to SCSI, say 'm' to the
low-level drivers).

                Linus

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