From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752316AbXCZN2F (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:28:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752607AbXCZN2E (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:28:04 -0400 Received: from hp3.statik.TU-Cottbus.De ([141.43.120.68]:56776 "EHLO hp3.statik.tu-cottbus.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752316AbXCZN2D (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:28:03 -0400 Message-ID: <4607CA5A.4040906@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:27:54 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070222 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Robert P. J. Day" , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: some PCMCIA SCSI drivers can be built *only* as modules References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Robert P. J. Day wrote at LKML: > drivers/scsi/pcmcia/Kconfig: > ... > config PCMCIA_AHA152X > tristate "Adaptec AHA152X PCMCIA support" > depends on m && !64BIT > select SCSI_SPI_ATTRS > help > Say Y here if you intend to attach this type of PCMCIA SCSI host > adapter to your computer. > > To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the > module will be called aha152x_cs. > ... > > it would seem to make no sense that the "depends on" clause for this > option includes "m", forcing this (and all other four entries in that > Kconfig file, by the way) to be built as modules, while the help text > for all five entries suggests you can select "y". > > as jack nicholson would say, something's gotta give. LSML a.k.a. linux-scsi may know what's gotta give. -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== --== ==-=- http://arcgraph.de/sr/