From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 17 May 2001 05:55:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 17 May 2001 05:55:17 -0400 Received: from munchkin.spectacle-pond.org ([209.192.197.45]:58375 "EHLO munchkin.spectacle-pond.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 17 May 2001 05:54:57 -0400 Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 05:35:49 -0400 From: Michael Meissner To: Keith Owens Cc: esr@thyrsus.com, Pavel Machek , Jes Sorensen , CML2 , kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: CML2 design philosophy heads-up Message-ID: <20010517053549.A17562@munchkin.spectacle-pond.org> In-Reply-To: <20010517032636.A1109@thyrsus.com> <28870.990085661@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <28870.990085661@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>; from kaos@ocs.com.au on Thu, May 17, 2001 at 05:47:41PM +1000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 05:47:41PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote: > On Thu, 17 May 2001 03:26:36 -0400, > "Eric S. Raymond" wrote: > >Pavel Machek : > >> And If I want scsi-on-atapi emulation but not vme147_scsi? > > > >Help me understand this case, please. What is scsi-on-atapi? > >Is SCSI on when you enable it? And is it a realistic case for an SBC? > > SCSI emulation over IDE, CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI. You have the SCSI mid > layer code but no SCSI hardware drivers. It is a realistic case for an > embedded CD-RW appliance. Or alternatively, you want to enable SCSI code, with no hardware driver, because you are going to build pcmcia, which builds the scsi drivers only if CONFIG_SCSI is defined, and the user might put in an Adaptec 1460B or 1480 scsi card into your pcmcia slot. -- Michael Meissner, Red Hat, Inc. (GCC group) PMB 198, 174 Littleton Road #3, Westford, Massachusetts 01886, USA Work: meissner@redhat.com phone: +1 978-486-9304 Non-work: meissner@spectacle-pond.org fax: +1 978-692-4482