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Subject: Re: Maybe remove request_module("scsi_hostadapter"); from ->
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"John Newbie" <john_r_newbie@hotmail.com> writes:

>>Consider IDE systems with SCSI peripherals and SCSI built modular.
>
> In my opinion the best solution is to surround
> request_module("scsi_hostadapter");
> with
> #ifdef CONFIG_SCSI_MODULE
> in addition to CONFIG_KMOD
>
> Agree?

There already exists a solution, which is to alias scsi_hostadapter to
off.