Re: [PATCH] kconfig: Introduce IS_ENABLED(), IS_BUILTIN() and IS_MODULE()

From: Michal Marek
Date: Tue Aug 02 2011 - 15:30:53 EST


Dne 2.8.2011 21:26, Sam Ravnborg napsal(a):
>>>
>>> If we do it like this then how about adding this to autoconf.h and avoid the extra file,
>>> and the extra flag to gcc?
>>>
>> That would be intrusive for non-Linux users of kconfig. You would have
>> to hardcode a <linux/kconfig.h> in autoconf.h, which mean other
>> project would have to either mirror the Linux include tree structure,
>> or modify kconfig for the desired include path, if the feature is
>> desired at all. As I see it, Linux, through Kbuild, is a user of
>> kconfig.
> The idea was to entirely skip kconfig.h - and include the code in
> autoconf.h verbatim - so no extra file.

We could do that. I went for the extra file because it was easier to
edit a .h file than to edit a .c file that generates a .h file :).

Michal
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