STill no ide-scsi module (was: Re: sg (scsi generic) module missing)
Willem Riede
wrrhdev at riede.org
Sat May 8 13:38:29 UTC 2004
On 2004.05.02 20:08, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 23:26, Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 05:32:43PM -0400, Willem Riede wrote:
> > > FC2T3 is still missing the ide-scsi module! And filing a bug doesn't work :-(
> > > I've had one in bugzilla since February 28, and no reaction whatsoever from
> > > the Red Hat kernel packagers...
> > >
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=117095
> > >
> > > Why not compile ide-scsi? Why inconvenience owners of tape drives that need it?
> >
> > And IDE multi-changers
> >
> > > Put it in unsupported for all I care, but compile it, _please_.
> >
> > Unfortunately Arjan and Dave are out of range of my torture kit so all I
> > can do is bitch at them as well (and if need be release rival kernel rpms
> > which would be a pita to have to do)
>
> Odd. I thought we had come to a compromise on this which went along
> the lines of..
>
> if device is an IDE CD drive
> print "use /dev/hd? directly"
> abort
> else
> passthrough to usual ide-scsi foo.
>
> Arjan ?
>
> Dave
>
[root at fallguy root]# grep BLK_DEV_IDESCSI /usr/src/l*/configs/*
/usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i586.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set
/usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i586-smp.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set
/usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i686.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set
/usr/src/linux-2.6.5-1.351/configs/kernel-2.6.5-i686-smp.config:# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set
Ide-scsi is both stable and needed.
Sigh. Willem Riede.
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