[PATCH] SCSI: Let users disable SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to be built

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From: Stefan Richter
Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 2:56 pm

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
---
 drivers/scsi/Kconfig |   14 +++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.22-rc1/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.22-rc1.orig/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
+++ linux-2.6.22-rc1/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
@@ -241,11 +241,19 @@ config SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC
 	  You can override this choice by specifying "scsi_mod.scan=sync"
 	  or async on the kernel's command line.
 
-config SCSI_WAIT_SCAN
+config SCSI_WAIT_SCAN_NO_Y
 	tristate
 	default m
-	depends on SCSI
-	depends on MODULES
+
+config SCSI_WAIT_SCAN
+	tristate "Pseudo driver which waits for SCSI scanning to finish"
+	depends on MODULES && SCSI && SCSI_WAIT_SCAN_NO_Y
+	help
+	  When loaded, this module will do nothing else than wait for
+	  SCSI low-level drivers to finish asynchronous scanning.
+	  The module will be called scsi_wait_scan.
+
+	  Most people can say n here.
 
 menu "SCSI Transports"
 	depends on SCSI


Is there a better way to restrict SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to m and n?
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Stefan Richter
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Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Tue May 15, 5:02 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Simon Arlott, (Tue May 15, 9:30 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Tue May 15, 10:29 am)
[PATCH] SCSI: Let users disable SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to be built, Stefan Richter, (Tue May 15, 2:56 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Tue May 15, 4:27 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Arjan van de Ven, (Tue May 15, 4:28 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Tue May 15, 4:49 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Tue May 15, 7:51 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Roland Dreier, (Tue May 15, 7:59 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Thu May 17, 10:13 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Thu May 17, 10:20 am)
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Re: sysfs makes scaling suck Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, James Bottomley, (Thu May 17, 10:45 am)
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Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Christoph Hellwig, (Thu May 17, 11:24 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Thu May 17, 11:47 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Christoph Hellwig, (Thu May 17, 11:51 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Thu May 17, 12:04 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Thu May 17, 12:39 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Benjamin LaHaise, (Thu May 17, 12:43 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Thu May 17, 2:30 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Dave Jones, (Thu May 17, 2:42 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Peter Jones, (Thu May 17, 3:00 pm)
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Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Thu May 17, 10:28 pm)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Fri May 18, 4:19 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Matthew Wilcox, (Fri May 18, 4:24 am)
Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, Satyam Sharma, (Fri May 18, 6:06 am)
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