From: "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@realitydiluted.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.2, Partition support for SCSI CDROM...
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 22:07:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40396E8F.4050307@realitydiluted.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040222190047.01f6f024.akpm@osdl.org>
Andrew Morton wrote:
>
>>+config BLK_DEV_SR_PARTITIONS
>>+config BLK_DEV_SR_PARTITIONS_PER_DEVICE
>
>
> Do we actually need these config options? Why not hardwire it to some
> reasonable upper bound and be done with it?
>
I have no problem hardwiring the number of partitions, but the
BLK_DEV_SR_PARTITIONS should still be an option to allow the
user to decided if they want partitioning support for their
SCSI CDROMs. Or are you suggesting that from now on partitions
will be supported by default?
> Why is this ifdef needed?
>
Indeed, it is pointless.
-Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-23 3:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-23 2:11 [PATCH] 2.6.2, Partition support for SCSI CDROM Steven J. Hill
2004-02-23 3:00 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-23 3:07 ` Steven J. Hill [this message]
2004-02-23 3:13 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-24 6:11 ` Jeremy Higdon
2004-02-24 16:51 ` Steven J. Hill
2004-02-24 17:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-02-26 22:51 ` Rusty Russell
2004-02-24 17:09 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-25 1:58 ` Miles Bader
2004-02-25 10:19 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-02-27 3:22 ` Bill Davidsen
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