Re: [PATCH 0/6] kbuild configuration system improvements

Randy Dunlap
2009-07-22T20:45:51Z

On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:21:38 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 04:11:42PM +0800, Cheng Renquan wrote:
> > From: Cheng Renquan <crquan@gmail.com>
> >
> > These patches improve usability of kernel configuration system,
> >
> > 1. add symbol's value shown accompanied in config item's help message;
> > 2. move the real plumbing functions code from mconf.c to menu.c, make them
> > be able to be shared with other configuration methods;
> > 3. add "symbol's value shown" support for gconfig/xconfig/config;
> >
> > 0001-add-symbol-value-to-help-find-the-real-depend.patch
> > 0002-add-menu_get_ext_help-function-to-display-more-infor.patch
> > 0003-menuconfig-improvements.patch
> > 0004-make-use-of-menu_get_ext_help-in-gconfig.patch
> > 0005-make-use-of-menu_get_ext_help-in-qconfig.patch
> > 0006-make-use-of-menu_get_ext_help-in-make-config.patch
>
> I fixed them all up to:
> 1) include "kconfig:" prefix in subject
> 2) cc: of Roman Zippel which is kconfig maintainer
>
> There were a few checkpatch issues that I decided to ignore for now.
>
> Please always cc: Roman on kconfig patches as he is the mintainer.
>
> Applied to kbuild-next.git.

FWIW, I still get a segfault in gconfig (as I reported several months ago).
I suppose that if it's a real issue, someone else will also see this.

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~Randy
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