Re: why does x86 "make defconfig" build a single, lonely module?

From: James Bottomley
Date: Sun May 13 2007 - 12:18:54 EST


On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 11:10 -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> > - depends on SCSI
> > + depends on SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC
>
> No. SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC is a bool ... if you depend on it, you'll force the
> wait scan to be built in, which isn't the idea at all.

Plus SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC only sets the *default* for async scanning. You
can alter this at boot time, so you could need the wait scan module even
with it set to N.

James


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