On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 1:18 PM, Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2018-07-31 at 13:12 -0700, hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> It shouldn't. All these are built into scsi_mod.o, which is only built >> when CONFIG_SCSI is set. Under what circumstances do you see them built? > > Although I think you are right, I still prefer that the scsi_common.c file > would be moved to a new directory. That will prevent confusion later on for > people who want to add additional code. This patch makes it nontrivial to > figure out which code is built when SCSI target functionality is enabled but > SCSI initiator functionality is not selected. I think moving scsi_common.c > into a new directory would make it much easier to figure out which code is > built depending on the kernel configuration. While I don't disagree with you, this series is the result of several back-and-forth discussions where that option was seemingly rejected. Christoph's approach seemed to satisfy Jens. If you can convince them, sure! I'll do whatever the consensus is. :) -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security