Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:39:18 -0600 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: Possible bug in SCSI Kconfig |
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On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 07:30:33PM +0200, Stefan Richter wrote: > - scsi_wait_scan is a special method to wait for devices during boot > which only works with some hardware types. More general methods are > available and have been in use far longer than scsi_wait_scan > exists. Nobody fundamentally needs scsi_wait_scan, it is only a > convenient tool for some users who choose to use it. > Special features are traditionally per default off in Kconfig and > are supposed to be actively enabled.
What 'general methods' would those be?
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