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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kconfig: single-config-entry choice groups
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:30:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9436CB.9050604@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1318276961.18122.30.camel@x61.thuisdomein>

On 10.10.2011 22:02, Paul Bolle wrote:
> 0) There seem to be about two dozen single-config-entry choice groups in
> Kconfig files across the tree: choice groups that let one set exactly
> one CONFIG option. (Most of the time hat CONFIG option is also the
> choice group's default. That doesn't seem to matter, though. The default
> could as well be some bogus symbol.)
> 
> 1) These choice groups are not optional, so there's nothing to actually
> choose. As far as I can see that single CONFIG option will always be
> set.
> 
> 2) Are single-config-entry choice groups some special, but undocumented,
> idiom?

My guess is that this is simply bitrot. Can you share the list of these
single-entry choice groups?

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-11 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-10 20:02 Kconfig: single-config-entry choice groups Paul Bolle
2011-10-11 12:30 ` Michal Marek [this message]
2011-10-11 12:52   ` Paul Bolle

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