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

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Date:	Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:49:22 -0500
From:	Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@...tin.ibm.com>
To:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, 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]

On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 10:43 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote:
> David Howells wrote:
> > Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> >> What about this?
> >> 
> >>  	depends on USB
> >> +	select BLOCK
> >>  	select SCSI
> > 
> > That means you can't disable BLOCK either unless you can figure out that you
> > need to turn off USB_STORAGE.  The config client won't tell you, you have to
> > go trawling the Kconfig files.
> 
> Not true. Both xconfig and menuconfig tell you about _both_ "depends on"
> and "select" dependencies.

Would this make more sense?

	depends on USB && BLOCK
	select SCSI

Shaggy
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center

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