--- linux-current/drivers/scsi/Kconfig_old 2007-10-20 12:44:50.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-current/drivers/scsi/Kconfig 2007-10-20 12:57:13.000000000 +0100 @@ -248,10 +248,17 @@ or async on the kernel's command line. config SCSI_WAIT_SCAN - tristate + tristate "Wait for SCSI scan completion" default m depends on SCSI depends on MODULES + help + The SCSI subsystem can probe for devices while the rest of the + system continues booting, and even probe devices on different + busses in parallel, leading to a significant speed-up. + + You can load the scsi_wait_scan module to ensure that all scans + have completed. menu "SCSI Transports" depends on SCSI