On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm wondering, what do you think about Vegard's 'warn about complex > selects' feature for kconfig which he submitted some time ago: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/5/4/13 > > That's a really sore kconfig spot we have. It's not a bug, but it > sure bites people again and again, and it would be nice to have some > built-in mechanism that gently nudges us away from complex selects. > (many of which are inadvertent or become complex after the fact) I'll take a look at that too. We need to be careful about kicking out too many warnings. Perhaps a "make configcheck" is in order that will do various checks. This is very similar to my check for select dependency error patch: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/21/2 I may take a look at getting both of these in (or a merge of the two). -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html