linux-kernel - Re: why does x86 "make defconfig" build a single, lonely module?

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Date:	Mon, 14 May 2007 19:29:12 +0200 (MEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com>
cc:	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: why does x86 "make defconfig" build a single, lonely module?


On May 13 2007 12:48, James Bottomley wrote:
>
>> Why does ATA select SCSI anyway? Surely PATA doesn't require it?
>
>That's a bit offtopic and to the wrong list.
>
>libata-pata does require SCSI ...

And in the long run, that SCSI parts which are actually used by ATA
should be factored out so that SCSI really is SCSI again, and not
"Common layer for SCSI, SATA and PATA" or so.

	Jan
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