On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 1:24 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > When a new CONFIG option is available, Kbuild shows a prompt to get > the user input. > > $ make > [ snip ] > Core Scheduling for SMT (SCHED_CORE) [N/y/?] (NEW) > > This is the only interactive place during the build process. > > Commit 174a1dcc9642 ("kbuild: sink stdout from cmd for silent build") > suppressed Kconfig prompts as well because syncconfig is invoked by > the 'cmd' macro. You cannot notice the fact that Kconfig is waiting > for the user input. > > Use 'kecho' to show the equivalent short log without suppressing stdout > from sub-make. > > Fixes: 174a1dcc9642 ("kbuild: sink stdout from cmd for silent build") > Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- Applied to linux-kbuild. > Makefile | 6 ++---- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index c3f9bd191b89..6272126abe23 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -728,11 +728,9 @@ $(KCONFIG_CONFIG): > # This exploits the 'multi-target pattern rule' trick. > # The syncconfig should be executed only once to make all the targets. > # (Note: use the grouped target '&:' when we bump to GNU Make 4.3) > -quiet_cmd_syncconfig = SYNC $@ > - cmd_syncconfig = $(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile syncconfig > - > %/config/auto.conf %/config/auto.conf.cmd %/generated/autoconf.h: $(KCONFIG_CONFIG) > - +$(call cmd,syncconfig) > + $(Q)$(kecho) " SYNC $@" > + $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile syncconfig > else # !may-sync-config > # External modules and some install targets need include/generated/autoconf.h > # and include/config/auto.conf but do not care if they are up-to-date. > -- > 2.27.0 > -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada