linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 18/19] BLOCK: Make USB storage depend on SCSI rather than selecting it [try #6]

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Message-ID: <44F4ADD7.4020604@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Tue, 29 Aug 2006 23:12:55 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
CC:	axboe@...nel.dk, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/19] BLOCK: Make USB storage depend on SCSI rather than
 selecting it [try #6]

David Howells wrote:
> This makes CONFIG_USB_STORAGE depend on CONFIG_SCSI rather than selecting it,
> as selecting it makes CONFIG_USB_STORAGE override the dependencies of SCSI,
> causing it to turn on even if they aren't all met.
[...]
>  config USB_STORAGE
>  	tristate "USB Mass Storage support"
> -	depends on USB
> -	select SCSI
> +	depends on USB && SCSI
>  	---help---
>  	  Say Y here if you want to connect USB mass storage devices to your
>  	  computer's USB port. This is the driver you need for USB
[...]

What about this?

  	depends on USB
+	select BLOCK
  	select SCSI

-- 
Stefan Richter
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