From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Douglas Gilbert Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi_debug: improve driver description in Kconfig Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:14:02 -0500 Message-ID: <54790FCA.6020402@interlog.com> References: <5476302C.9050509@interlog.com> <5478E3A1.5090608@infradead.org> Reply-To: dgilbert@interlog.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------000504050905070006070306" Return-path: Received: from smtp.infotech.no ([82.134.31.41]:60377 "EHLO smtp.infotech.no" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751312AbaK2AOV (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:14:21 -0500 In-Reply-To: <5478E3A1.5090608@infradead.org> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Randy Dunlap , SCSI development list Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Hannes Reinecke This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000504050905070006070306 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 14-11-28 04:05 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 11/26/14 11:55, Douglas Gilbert wrote: >> From: Douglas Gilbert >> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:41:55 -0500 >> Subject: [PATCH] scsi_debug improve driver description in Kconfig >> >> Try to give a more accurate driver description and some extra >> useful information in less lines. >> --- >> drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 17 ++++++++--------- >> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) >> >> Signed-off-by: Douglas Gilbert >> > > creating a small ram disk device. > > I would say: RAM > > Otherwise looks good to me. Okay, version 2 attached. From: Douglas Gilbert Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:03:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] scsi_debug improve driver description in Kconfig Try to give a more accurate driver description and some extra information in less lines. --- drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) Signed-off-by: Douglas Gilbert --------------000504050905070006070306 Content-Type: text/x-patch; name="0001-scsi_debug-improve-driver-description-in-Kconfig-v2.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename*0="0001-scsi_debug-improve-driver-description-in-Kconfig-v2.pat"; filename*1="ch" >>From 9d735409215bb44fdec1dcf0cbe4acf7bd05021f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Douglas Gilbert Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:03:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] scsi_debug improve driver description in Kconfig Try to give a more accurate driver description and some extra information in less lines. --- drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig index 86cf3d6..9c92f41 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig @@ -1462,18 +1462,17 @@ config SCSI_WD719X SCSI controllers (based on WD33C296A chip). config SCSI_DEBUG - tristate "SCSI debugging host simulator" + tristate "SCSI debugging host and device simulator" depends on SCSI select CRC_T10DIF help - This is a host adapter simulator that can simulate multiple hosts - each with multiple dummy SCSI devices (disks). It defaults to one - host adapter with one dummy SCSI disk. Each dummy disk uses kernel - RAM as storage (i.e. it is a ramdisk). To save space when multiple - dummy disks are simulated, they share the same kernel RAM for - their storage. See for more - information. This driver is primarily of use to those testing the - SCSI and block subsystems. If unsure, say N. + This pseudo driver simulates one or more hosts (SCSI initiators), + each with one or more targets, each with one or more logical units. + Defaults to one of each, creating a small RAM disk device. Many + parameters found in the /sys/bus/pseudo/drivers/scsi_debug + directory can be tweaked at run time. + See for more information. + Mainly used for testing and best as a module. If unsure, say N. config SCSI_MESH tristate "MESH (Power Mac internal SCSI) support" -- 1.9.1 --------------000504050905070006070306--