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Make SCSI SG v4 driver enabled by default and remove EXPERIMENTAL dep…
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…endency, since udev depends on BSG

Make Block Layer SG support v4 the default, since recent udev versions
depend on this to access serial numbers and other low level info properly.

This should be backported to older kernels as well, since most distros have
enabled this for a long time.

Signed-off-by: John Stoffel <john@stoffel.org>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
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l8gravely authored and Jens Axboe committed Aug 4, 2009
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Expand Up @@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ config LBDAF
If unsure, say Y.

config BLK_DEV_BSG
bool "Block layer SG support v4 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
---help---
bool "Block layer SG support v4"
default y
help
Saying Y here will enable generic SG (SCSI generic) v4 support
for any block device.

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protocols (e.g. Task Management Functions and SMP in Serial
Attached SCSI).

If unsure, say N.
This option is required by recent UDEV versions to properly
access device serial numbers, etc.

If unsure, say Y.

config BLK_DEV_INTEGRITY
bool "Block layer data integrity support"
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