Re: Checkpatch problem with Kconfig help symbol ?

From: Tapio Vihuri
Date: Fri Jan 21 2011 - 02:19:47 EST


On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 10:38 +0100, ext Michal Marek wrote:
> On 20.1.2011 09:06, WANG Cong wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:42:48 +0200, Tapio Vihuri wrote:
> >
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> Is this false positive ?
> >>
> >> WARNING: please write a paragraph that describes the config symbol fully
> >> #60: FILE: drivers/input/misc/Kconfig:159: + help
> >>
> >>
> >> Interesting enough, also:
> >>
> >> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --file drivers/input/misc/Kconfig WARNING:
> >> please write a paragraph that describes the config symbol fully #430:
> >> FILE: input/misc/Kconfig:430:
> >> + help
> >>
> >>
> >> But this is different line.
> >>
> >
> > Seems yes, the Kconfig part of your patch looks fine.
>
> The check is complaining that the help text is too short:
>
> +config ECI_CTRL_DEBUG
> + bool "ECI controller debug"
> + depends on INPUT_ECI_AT20
> + help
> + Say Y here to enable debugging messages for ECI controller driver.
>
> Michal

Hi.

That I suspect, and I tried to add four lines more.
But it still complain the same.

Tapio

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