On 2004.05.02 20:08, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 23:26, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 05:32:43PM -0400, Willem Riede wrote: > > > FC2T3 is still missing the ide-scsi module! And filing a bug doesn't work :-( > > > I've had one in bugzilla since February 28, and no reaction whatsoever from > > > the Red Hat kernel packagers... > > > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=117095 > > > > > > Why not compile ide-scsi? Why inconvenience owners of tape drives that need it? > > > > And IDE multi-changers > > > > > Put it in unsupported for all I care, but compile it, _please_. > > > > Unfortunately Arjan and Dave are out of range of my torture kit so all I > > can do is bitch at them as well (and if need be release rival kernel rpms > > which would be a pita to have to do) > > Odd. I thought we had come to a compromise on this which went along > the lines of.. > > if device is an IDE CD drive > print "use /dev/hd? directly" > abort > else > passthrough to usual ide-scsi foo. > > Arjan ? > > Dave > [root@fallguy root]# grep BLK_DEV_IDESCSI /usr/src/l*/configs/* /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i586.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i586-smp.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i686.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i686-smp.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set Ide-scsi is both stable and needed. Sigh. Willem Riede.
