Re: [PATCH 2/2] scripts: add kconfig lookup script

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On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 7:14 PM Brian Masney <bmasney@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 03:23:16PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > Everyone tends to have their own utility scripts
> > on their machines.
> >
> > I think this patch set falls into that category
> > as "create a wrapper script of grep" is what everyone
> > does to reduce typing.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > FWIW, I have the following scripts in my ~/bin directory.
> >
> >
> >
> > $ cat ~/bin/kgrep
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > exec find . -name .repo -prune -o -name .git -prune -o -type f \
> > \( -name 'Kconfig*' -o -name 'Config.in' \) \
> > -print0 | xargs -0 grep --color -n "$@"
> >
> >
> > $ cat ~/bin/mgrep
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > exec find . -name .repo -prune -o -name .git -prune -o -type f \
> > \( -name 'Makefile*' -o -name 'Kbuild*' -o -name "*.mk" \) \
> > -print0 | xargs -0 grep --color -n "$@"
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > masahiro@zoe:~/ref/linux(master)$ kgrep -A5 TSL2772
> > ./drivers/iio/light/Kconfig:564:config TSL2772
> > ./drivers/iio/light/Kconfig-565- tristate "TAOS TSL/TMD2x71 and
> > TSL/TMD2x72 Family of light and proximity sensors"
> > ./drivers/iio/light/Kconfig-566- depends on I2C
> > ./drivers/iio/light/Kconfig-567- help
> > ./drivers/iio/light/Kconfig-568-   Support for: tsl2571, tsl2671,
> > tmd2671, tsl2771, tmd2771, tsl2572, tsl2672,
> > ./drivers/iio/light/Kconfig-569-   tmd2672, tsl2772, tmd2772 devices.
> >
> > masahiro@zoe:~/ref/linux(master)$ mgrep efivarfs.o
> > ./fs/efivarfs/Makefile:6:obj-$(CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS) += efivarfs.o
> > ./fs/efivarfs/Makefile:8:efivarfs-objs := inode.o file.o super.o vars.o
> >
> >
> >
> > That's my local way to satisfy my demand.
> > I do not intend to force my way or merge it in the upstream.
>
> OK, fair enough.
>
> Those are useful little utilities and simpler than what I posted. If
> something like these had been in the scripts/ directory, then I
> wouldn't have spent the time to write yet another script that does
> basically the same thing. I get what you are saying, however having
> a script to lookup a Kconfig by name or module will be useful to other
> people.
>
> Brian
>

I do not want to fill the scripts/ directory
with random trivial scripts.

I need to draw a line between
"the time cost for writing the code by myself" vs
"the time cost for searching for a similar script".

I'd rather write the code by myself
if it is a script of a few lines.




-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada




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