From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: moving drivers to a new drivers/ata directory
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:22:15 -0400
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Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 12:51:35AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
>>Eventually I would like to move libata, and a few non-libata driver like 
>>3ware, to drivers/ata.  It would appear in the makefile (and link order) 
>>_after_ drivers/ide and drivers/scsi.
>>
>>Comments/objections?
> 
> 
> Only if your stop using the scsi subsystem.  The handfull scsi drivers outside
> drivers/scsi are a pain already.

Welcome to the real world, where SCSI drivers can be for non-SCSI 
hardware, and where SCSI hardware can also drive non-SCSI devices.

Fix your subsystem, if it can't support SCSI drivers outside of 
drivers/scsi.

	Jeff