whats COMPAT_LINUX for?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 06:25:38PM -0700, Joshua Oreman wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 04:47:19PM -0700 or thereabouts, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 03:19:36PM -0700, marlon corleone wrote:
> > > whats COMPAT_LINUX for in NOTES, cant find man pages
> > > about this. and also is it ok if to remove from kernel
> > > config this two lines:
> > 
> > (freebsd-isp removed since this is off-topic for there).
> > 
> > It compiles in Linux binary compatibility, also available as the
> > linux.ko kernel module.
> > 
> > > device          scbus           # SCSI bus (required)
>                                                ^^^^^^^^^^
> > > device           da
> > > 
> > > since i have ni scsi device
> > 
> > Yes (you'll have to remove any other devices that depend on SCSI
> > support, e.g. umass).
> 
> Eh? `da' can be removed, but I seem to remember some kernel compile
> failures from no `scbus'.

Only if you have other devices that depend on SCSI support, e.g. umass.

Kris
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