linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 17/17] BLOCK: Make it possible to disable the block layer [try #2]

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Message-ID: <44F6E12B.1090700@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:16:27 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Shaya Potter <spotter@...columbia.edu>
CC:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, John Stoffel <john@...ffel.org>,
	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]

Shaya Potter wrote:
> when I said "driver" I meant more along the line of SCSI hardware
> instead of things that use the "Linux" scsi subsystem.
[...]
> So you have a "virtual" SCSI_SUBSYSTEM which usb-storage, sbp2, sata all
> pull in by selecting it.
> 
> you have SCSI_HARDWARE that adaptec, buslogic, lsilogic...... depend on.
> SCSI_HARDWARE would also select "SCSI_SUBSYSTEM".

One nit: SBP-2 is SCSI.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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