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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig index 5881464a938d..8442be1bb162 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig @@ -216,6 +216,23 @@ config SCSI_LOGGING there should be no noticeable performance impact as long as you have logging turned off. +config SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC + bool "Asynchronous SCSI scanning" + depends on SCSI + help + The SCSI subsystem can probe for devices while the rest of the + system continues booting, and even probe devices on different + busses in parallel, leading to a significant speed-up. + If you have built SCSI as modules, enabling this option can + be a problem as the devices may not have been found by the + time your system expects them to have been. You can load the + scsi_wait_scan module to ensure that all scans have completed. + If you build your SCSI drivers into the kernel, then everything + will work fine if you say Y here. + + You can override this choice by specifying scsi_mod.scan="sync" + or "async" on the kernel's command line. + menu "SCSI Transports" depends on SCSI |