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Date:	Wed, 30 Aug 2006 21:01:34 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	John Stoffel <john@...ffel.org>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	zippel@...ux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/17] BLOCK: Make it possible to disable the block layer [try #2]

On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 05:08:46PM -0400, John Stoffel wrote:
> Maybe the better solution is to remove SCSI as an option, and to just
> offer SCSI drivers and USB-STORAGE and other SCSI core using drivers
> instead.  Then the SCSI core gets pulled in automatically.  It's not
> like people care about the SCSI core, just the drivers which depend on
> it.

People don't want to have to say "no" to umpteen scsi drivers.  They
just want to say "no" to SCSI, because they know they don't have scsi.
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