On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 01:39:54PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 12:34:40AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote: > > Hmmm, actually those other users could easily write and maintain > > a 20-line patch that does the wait for async scans thing for them > > using /proc/scsi/scsi in any case. > > How about the three users who're bothered by this extra module being > built maintain a one-line patch to Kconfig and leave well enough alone? The module has an added bonus that it doesn't require any new tools to make work. Doing it via sysfs/procfs means a new rev of whatever tool generates the boot initrd, plus fixing up boot scripts. Loading a module can be done via a simple option to the existing boot tools. -ben -- "Time is of no importance, Mr. President, only life is important." Don't Email: <zyntrop@xxxxxxxxx>. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html