linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi disk help file is not complete

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Message-ID: <46890835.2050104@garzik.org>
Date:	Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:14:13 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
CC:	api <linuxgent@...planet.nl>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	jejb <james.bottomley@...eleye.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi disk help file is not complete

Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:28:16 +0200 api wrote:
> 
>> Good day,
>> When doing make menuconfig one comes across CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD.
>> The help file states that this is for scsi disks.NO MENTION IS MADE THAT
>> IT IS NEEDE FOR SATA DISKS AS WELL!
>> Would have saved me a lot of time if the help was up to date.
>> I hope this can be changed so others can make a kernel for sata systems
>> quicker.
> 
> 
> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> 
> Add help info for BLK_DEV_SD referring to its use in
> SATA or PATA driver configurations.
> 
> Add help text for "ATA" indicating that it probably needs
> some SCSI config symbols enabled in order to be useful.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/Kconfig  |    5 +++++
>  drivers/scsi/Kconfig |    1 +
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

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