Re: [PATCH] usb-storage should enable scsi disk in Kconfig

[Randy.Dunlap]

Stelian Pop wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 03:21:54PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
>
>
> > > > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:33:50PM +0100, Stelian Pop wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Maybe we should add, just below the 'USB storage' Kconfig option another
> > > > one, let's say 'SCSI disk based USB storage support', which documentation
> > > > would talk about 'usb keys, memory stick readers, USB floppy drives etc',
> > > > which should just be a dummy option selecting  BLK_DEV_SD ?
>
>
> > Until 'suggests' is available, does this help any?
> > It's tough getting people to read Help messages though.
> >
> > Add comment/NOTE that USB_STORAGE probably needs BLK_DEV_SD also.
> > Add a few device types to help text and reformat it.
>
>
> Isn't my above suggestion even better ? A separate config option
> is much more visible IMHO...

Sounds good, as long as we don't mind the same option being
settable in multiple places.  Did you submit a patch?

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~Randy
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