Hi, On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> wrote: > So the patches look OK to me, I added your patches to > kbuild-2.6.git#menu-visibility and merged the branch to for-next. The > new syntax should be documented in > Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt, below is a first attempt at > it. If the patches work fine in linux-next _and_ you give me permission > to push them to Linus, I'll move them to rc-fixes and send a pull > request. > last nits, could you maybe use commits from Mauro's branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-next.git kconfig_fixes They contains one more menu fix and his "Acked" tag. > Subject: [PATCH] kconfig: Document the new "visible if" syntax > > Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt > index 2fe93ca..2522cca 100644 > --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt > +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt > @@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ applicable everywhere (see syntax). > the illegal configurations all over. > kconfig should one day warn about such things. > > +- limiting menu display: "visible if" <expr> > + This attribute is only applicable to menu blocks, if the condition is > + false, the menu block is not displayed to the user (the symbols > + contained there can still be selected by other symbols, though). It is > + similar to a conditional "prompt" attribude for individual menu > + entries. > + > - numerical ranges: "range" <symbol> <symbol> ["if" <expr>] > This allows to limit the range of possible input values for int > and hex symbols. The user can only input a value which is larger than > @@ -300,7 +307,8 @@ menu: > "endmenu" > > This defines a menu block, see "Menu structure" above for more > -information. The only possible options are dependencies. > +information. The only possible options are dependencies and "visible" > +attributes. > Thanks for having done that part! regards, - Arnaud -- 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
