Re: [PATCH 2.5.62]: 2/3: Make SCSI low-level drivers also a seperate, complete selectable submenu

From: Bill Davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
Date: Tue Feb 18 2003 - 22:45:17 EST


On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:02:10PM +0100, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:
> > so you can disable all SCSI lowlevel drivers at once.
>
> Why? just disable CONFIG_SCSI instead of adding an artifical option

Isn't that going to disable all of SCSI? I think the intention may be to
drop hardware drivers and just use ide-scsi, although I might be
misreading the original intent.

There are a fair number of tape/CD/DVD devices out there which you might
run SCSI. I many cases will run SCSI or not at all.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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