+ ieee1394-sbp2-select-scsi-in-kconfig.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     ieee1394: sbp2: select SCSI in Kconfig

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     ieee1394-sbp2-select-scsi-in-kconfig.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: ieee1394: sbp2: select SCSI in Kconfig
From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Konfiguration menu item of sbp2: Replace 'depends on SCSI' by 'select SCSI'. 
Extend help text.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jody McIntyre <scjody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ben Collins <bcollins@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig |   12 +++++++++---
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig~ieee1394-sbp2-select-scsi-in-kconfig drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig~ieee1394-sbp2-select-scsi-in-kconfig
+++ a/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig
@@ -122,10 +122,16 @@ config IEEE1394_VIDEO1394
 
 config IEEE1394_SBP2
 	tristate "SBP-2 support (Harddisks etc.)"
-	depends on IEEE1394 && SCSI && (PCI || BROKEN)
+	depends on IEEE1394 && (PCI || BROKEN)
+	select SCSI
 	help
-	  This option enables you to use SBP-2 devices connected to your IEEE
-	  1394 bus.  SBP-2 devices include harddrives and DVD devices.
+	  This option enables you to use SBP-2 devices connected to an IEEE
+	  1394 bus.  SBP-2 devices include storage devices like harddisks and
+	  DVD drives, also some other FireWire devices like scanners.
+
+	  This option depends on and will select basic SCSI support.  You
+	  should also enable support for disks, CD-ROMs, etc. in the SCSI
+	  configuration section.
 
 config IEEE1394_SBP2_PHYS_DMA
 	bool "Enable replacement for physical DMA in SBP2"
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

git-ieee1394.patch
ieee1394-fix-kerneldoc-of-hpsb_alloc_host.patch
ieee1394-shrink-tlabel-pools-remove-tpool-semaphores.patch
ieee1394-remove-include-asm-semaphoreh.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-safer-last_orb-and.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-discard-return-value-of.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-optimize-dma-direction-of.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-safer-initialization-of.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-more-checks-of-status.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-convert.patch
ieee1394-safer-definition-of-empty-macros.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-workaround-for-write-protect-bit-of.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-enable-auto-spin-up-for-all-sbp-2-devices.patch
config_pm=n-slim-drivers-ieee1394-ohci1394c.patch
the-scheduled-removal-of-drivers-ieee1394-sbp2cforce_inquiry_hack.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-handle-sbp2util_node_write_no_wait-failed.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-safer-agent-reset-in-error-handlers.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-recheck-node-generation-in-sbp2_update.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-better-handling-of-transport-errors.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-select-scsi-in-kconfig.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-update-includes.patch
ieee1394-sbp2-prevent-rare-deadlock-in-shutdown.patch
initialize-ieee1394-early-when-built-in.patch

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