SCSI_DELAY cleanup

[John Baldwin]

On Tuesday, October 19, 2010 10:31:10 am Alexander Best wrote:
> On Tue Oct 19 10, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> >  It would be an effective behavioral change for those of us who remove 
> > that line.
> > Personally, I think 5 seconds is too long- even 2 seconds is more than 
> > adequate even for moderately old 'other' hardware like scanners.
> > 
> > For -current, why don't you simply remove all of the config lines and 
> > leave the default at 2000ms?
> 
> hmmm...i can only test the delay value on amd64. i was under the impression
> that archs like arm and mips need the longer delay.
> 
> also at some locations in the code SCSI_DELAY is being set to 15000. i believe
> this is the case when certain drivers (cam, ahb, aha) get loaded as a kernel
> module, but i'm not sure. it looks like this:
> 
> .if !defined(KERNBUILDDIR)
> opt_scsi.h:
> 	echo "#define SCSI_DELAY 15000" > ${.TARGET}
> .endif

I believe this is all old history.  SCSI_DELAY used to be set to 15000 in
GENERIC many years ago and was lowered to 5000.  Most likely these Makefiles
were simply not updated at the time.

-- 
John Baldwin