From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: sata & scsi suggestion for make menuconfig Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 20:13:09 +0200 Message-ID: <20070908181309.GA8647@one.firstfloor.org> References: <20070907124800.GP16806@vanheusden.com> <20070908095008.08eb4930.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:39112 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753298AbXIHSNM (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Sep 2007 14:13:12 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070908095008.08eb4930.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Randy Dunlap Cc: Andi Kleen , Folkert van Heusden , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org > I'd say that someone needs to use a vendor kernel, or at least > begin with a vendor .config file... Vendor kernels tend to compile forever and require initrds. For just testing a kernel quickly compiling only a few drivers in is much more convenient. Also when you've been using CONFIG_IDE before it is not completely obvious you need BLK_SD for your hard disk. -Andi