Re: [PATCH] remove ide-scsi

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Hello.

Matthew Wilcox wrote:

Well ATAPI is SCSI emulation (its a sort of pidgin SCSI admittedly).

I'm told (by people who work with embedded people) that first the
customer says "Oh, I don't need the block layer, I just need MTD", so
they disable CONFIG_BLOCK, then the customer says "Oh, I need to support
USB storage", so they re-enable CONFIG_BLOCK, add CONFIG_SCSI and scsi
disk support and usb-storage.

That depends. And that is still not the same as SCSI subsys + SCSI disk driver + libata SCSI emulation.

OK, there is now 'ub' so you can do this without SCSI, but still ...

I'm actually seeing two strands of requests (including from embedded)

- CF only small "dumb as president" type driver that is written to be as

Just six weeks until you can't make that joke any more ...

   You're frightening me... What's going to happen after these 6 weeks?

MBR, Sergei
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