Randy suggested to print out the symbol type in gconfig. Note this change does more than Randy's suggestion, that it also affects menuconfig and "make config". │ Symbol: BLOCK [=y] │ Type : boolean │ Prompt: Enable the block layer │ Defined at block/Kconfig:4 │ Depends on: EMBEDDED [=n] Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/kconfig/menu.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c index e150176..b5d15fa 100644 --- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c +++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c @@ -501,9 +501,11 @@ void get_symbol_str(struct gstr *r, struct symbol *sym) bool hit; struct property *prop; - if (sym && sym->name) + if (sym && sym->name) { str_printf(r, "Symbol: %s [=%s]\n", sym->name, sym_get_string_value(sym)); + str_printf(r, "Type : %s\n", sym_type_name(sym->type)); + } for_all_prompts(sym, prop) get_prompt_str(r, prop); hit = false; -- 1.6.3 -- 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