From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758028AbYHSTO4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:14:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755195AbYHSTOp (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:14:45 -0400 Received: from gv-out-0910.google.com ([216.239.58.184]:25439 "EHLO gv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753758AbYHSTOn (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:14:43 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=jOTLhp9GYGndzt2UORSJR4CYHzl1baDQtHqfiXoPbijnjogMGOHrs1UTOnRfv8ZRuR WVlGBI0RK0+Jqkb9YsL5w0qmRCUocjvI986L7p6T+0ouU20aANnEOyssM+97HQ7qAXgJ UdysmxmgO8z3OXXO93HwAVeLsCTgH1+x2NU9I= From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] ide/Kconfig: mark ide-scsi as deprecated Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:11:44 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200808192111.45351.bzolnier@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mark ide-scsi as deprecated and remove stale/bogus documentation. Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- drivers/ide/Kconfig | 16 +--------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 15 deletions(-) Index: b/drivers/ide/Kconfig =================================================================== --- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDEFLOPPY module will be called ide-floppy. config BLK_DEV_IDESCSI - tristate "SCSI emulation support" + tristate "SCSI emulation support (DEPRECATED)" depends on SCSI select IDE_ATAPI ---help--- @@ -200,20 +200,6 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDESCSI and will allow you to use a SCSI device driver instead of a native ATAPI driver. - This is useful if you have an ATAPI device for which no native - driver has been written (for example, an ATAPI PD-CD drive); - you can then use this emulation together with an appropriate SCSI - device driver. In order to do this, say Y here and to "SCSI support" - and "SCSI generic support", below. You must then provide the kernel - command line "hdx=ide-scsi" (try "man bootparam" or see the - documentation of your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to - pass options to the kernel at boot time) for devices if you want the - native EIDE sub-drivers to skip over the native support, so that - this SCSI emulation can be used instead. - - Note that this option does NOT allow you to attach SCSI devices to a - box that doesn't have a SCSI host adapter installed. - If both this SCSI emulation and native ATAPI support are compiled into the kernel, the native support will be used.