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Message-Id: <200801060803.27101.a1426z@gawab.com>
Date:	Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:03:27 +0300
From:	Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] USB Kconfig: Select SCSI for USB Mass Storage support

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 11:03:30PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > For kconfig users, "select" is _much_ better than sending them through
> > different menus.
>
> Only if used within the current limitations of Kconfig.
> And that requires you to use select only to select symbols with
> no dependencies.
>
> In this case we do not know if BLOCK is enabled or not.

Good point!  How about we solve it like this:

  	menuconfig USB_STORAGE
  	tristate "USB Mass Storage support"
-	depends on USB && SCSI
+	depends on USB && BLOCK
+	select SCSI


Thanks!

--
Al

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