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Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:25:46 +0200
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>, andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com
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       Erik Jacobson <erikj@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [-mm patch] SCSI_QLA2ABC options must select FW_LOADER
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On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 03:38:02PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>...
> I send a patch for this yesterday that lets SCSI_QLA2XXX select
> FW_LOADER. I believe that's a bit better since the other options
> depend on SCSI_QLA2XXX anyway, there's no point in having them all set
> FW_LOADER. My patch also fixes another little issue; that you cannot
> disable SCSI_QLA2XXX if you don't need it.
>...

That's not an issue, this seems to be intentional.

Whether SCSI_QLA2XXX should be user-visible (as your patches make it) or 
stay as it is (with the fixes from my patches) doesn't matter much - 
both are valid setups.

cu
Adrian

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