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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] select ATA_SFF
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:39:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080422113927.GA12774@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080421213147.GH2633@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>

On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Making ATA_SFF a user-visible option with the drivers needing it
> depending on it caused the following problems:
> - people lose their driver when accidentally disabling it
> - people not requiring it needlessly enable it
> 
> Fortunately, we don't have to bother the user with this option at all
> since we can simply select it when it's required.

Hear hear, the newly introduced ATA_SFF config is a mess, this is much
better.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-22 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-21 21:31 [2.6 patch] select ATA_SFF Adrian Bunk
2008-04-22 11:39 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2008-04-22 13:10 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-22 13:24   ` Tejun Heo
2008-04-22 13:36     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-22 13:41       ` Tejun Heo
2008-04-22 14:35         ` Mark Lord
2008-04-22 14:38           ` Tejun Heo
2008-04-22 14:44             ` Mark Lord
2008-04-22 15:00               ` Tejun Heo
2008-04-22 15:04               ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-22 18:54                 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-23  2:16                   ` Tejun Heo
2008-04-23  4:21                     ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-23 11:16                       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-23 13:30                       ` Mark Lord
2008-04-22 14:43           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-22 14:51             ` Mark Lord
2008-04-24 11:35         ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 12:45           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-24 12:50             ` Mark Lord
2008-04-24 13:00               ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-24 14:27             ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 15:30               ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-04-24 15:15                 ` Alan Cox

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