Re: [PATCH] - Add "def_bool" Kconfig format documentation

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sun Aug 12 2007 - 01:03:57 EST


On Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:29:40 +0200 Vincent Legoll wrote:

> Hello,
>
> here is a small documentation patch for the KConfig file format
> "def_bool" type definition that was missing.

There are also def_boolean and def_tristate.
I suppose that I should resubmit this patch:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=115471883121076&w=2


> I hope the patch is not mangled...
>
> >From 4742eb7a3169001304524e82a88ec1c94f70aa56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 16:50:06 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] - Add "def_bool" Kconfig format documentation
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt | 8 ++++++++
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
> index 536d5bf..27b8af9 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
> @@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ applicable everywhere (see syntax).
> Optionally, dependencies only for this default value can be added
> with
> "if".
>
> +- boolean type definition with a default value: "def_bool" <expr>
> + So these two examples are equivalent:
> +
> + def_bool <expr>
> + and
> + bool
> + default <expr>
> +
> - dependencies: "depends on"/"requires" <expr>
> This defines a dependency for this menu entry. If multiple
> dependencies are defined, they are connected with '&&'. Dependencies
> --


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~Randy
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