On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:44:46 +0200 Stefan Richter wrote: > Randy Dunlap wrote: > > Stefan Richter wrote: > >> I am not a friend of 'select', but maybe the following actually helps. > ... > > The problem with 'select' here is that it will enable BLK_DEV_SD, > > but if SCSI is not enabled, it will not become enabled -- i.e., > > select does not follow the dependency chain. So usually the > > kernel will not build unless SCSI is enabled by the user. > ... > >> config ATA_SD > >> tristate "SATA/PATA HDD support (via SCSI disk support)" > >> depends on ATA > >> select BLK_DEV_SD > >> help > >> 'SCSI disk support' is required to access SATA HDDs. It is > ... > > I checked the dependencies. ATA depends on SCSI (actually, selects > SCSI), so all is well. Otherwise I would have added more dependencies > to ATA_SD. Ah, that's good, then. Thanks. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
