From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759594AbXGBOO0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jul 2007 10:14:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754314AbXGBOOR (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jul 2007 10:14:17 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:51848 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753370AbXGBOOQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jul 2007 10:14:16 -0400 Message-ID: <46890835.2050104@garzik.org> Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:14:13 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070530) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Randy Dunlap CC: api , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, scsi , jejb Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi disk help file is not complete References: <466D9440.3080005@kpnplanet.nl> <20070611115934.9097fb04.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <20070611115934.9097fb04.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.9 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.3 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:28:16 +0200 api wrote: > >> Good day, >> When doing make menuconfig one comes across CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD. >> The help file states that this is for scsi disks.NO MENTION IS MADE THAT >> IT IS NEEDE FOR SATA DISKS AS WELL! >> Would have saved me a lot of time if the help was up to date. >> I hope this can be changed so others can make a kernel for sata systems >> quicker. > > > From: Randy Dunlap > > Add help info for BLK_DEV_SD referring to its use in > SATA or PATA driver configurations. > > Add help text for "ATA" indicating that it probably needs > some SCSI config symbols enabled in order to be useful. > > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap > --- > drivers/ata/Kconfig | 5 +++++ > drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 1 + > 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) applied