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From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:03:26 +0900
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] kconfig: add some Kconfig env variables to make help
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 1:56=E2=80=AFPM Sergey Senozhatsky
<senozhatsky@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> On (24/02/22 14:16), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > On (24/02/22 13:57), Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 12:26=E2=80=AFPM Sergey Senozhatsky
> > > <senozhatsky@chromium.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Add a new section "Configuration environment variables" to
> > > > `make help` output in order to make it easier for people to
> > > > discover KCONFIG_WERROR, etc.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
> > > > ---
> > > >  scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 4 ++++
> > > >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
> > > > index ea1bf3b3dbde..0044d49e149c 100644
> > > > --- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
> > > > +++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
> > > > @@ -158,6 +158,10 @@ help:
> > > >                 if help=3D$$(grep -m1 '^# Help: ' $(f)); then \
> > > >                         printf '  %-25s - %s\n' '$(notdir $(f))' "$=
${help#*: }"; \
> > > >                 fi;)
> > > > +       @echo  ''
> > > > +       @echo  'Configuration environment variables:'
> > > > +       @echo  '  KCONFIG_WERROR                 - Turn some Kconfi=
g warnings into error conditions'
> > > > +       @echo  '  KCONFIG_WARN_UNKNOWN_SYMBOLS   - Make Kconfig war=
n about all unrecognized config symbols'
> > > >
> > > >  # =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D
> > > >  # object files used by all kconfig flavours
> > > > --
> > > > 2.44.0.rc0.258.g7320e95886-goog
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Why only two, while Kconfig supports more env variables?
> >
> > Right.  I wanted to add only those that we use (and familiar with) for
> > starters.  I'm not familiar with things like KCONFIG_PROBABILITY, for
> > instance, and not sure how to document it (its Documentation/kbuild/kco=
nfig.rst
> > description is pretty lengthy).
>
> Masahiro, any opinion?


I do not need this patch.


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada