Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] kbuild: Show Kconfig fragments in "help"

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sun Aug 27 2023 - 21:05:16 EST


On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 4:55 AM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This is my series to show *.config targets in the "help" target so these
> various topics can be more easily discoverd.
>
> v2:
> - split .fragment from .config to hide "internal" fragments

Please do not do this churn.


Like Randy, I did not get "why" part quiet well,
but if you are eager about this,
you can show help message only when the following
("# Help:" prefix for example) is found in the first line.


# Help: blah blah
# other comment








> - fix various typos
> - avoid duplicate entries
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230824223606.never.762-kees@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Kees
>
> Kees Cook (2):
> kbuild: Show Kconfig fragments in "help"
> kbuild: Split internal config targets from .config into .fragment
>
> Makefile | 1 -
> arch/arm/configs/dram_0x00000000.config | 1 +
> arch/arm/configs/dram_0xc0000000.config | 1 +
> arch/arm/configs/dram_0xd0000000.config | 1 +
> arch/arm/configs/lpae.config | 1 +
> arch/arm64/configs/virt.config | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/Makefile | 26 +++++++++----------
> .../{32-bit.config => 32-bit.fragment} | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/64-bit.config | 1 -
> arch/powerpc/configs/64-bit.fragment | 2 ++
> ...{85xx-32bit.config => 85xx-32bit.fragment} | 1 +
> ...{85xx-64bit.config => 85xx-64bit.fragment} | 1 +
> .../{85xx-hw.config => 85xx-hw.fragment} | 1 +
> .../{85xx-smp.config => 85xx-smp.fragment} | 1 +
> .../{86xx-hw.config => 86xx-hw.fragment} | 1 +
> .../{86xx-smp.config => 86xx-smp.fragment} | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/altivec.config | 1 -
> arch/powerpc/configs/altivec.fragment | 2 ++
> arch/powerpc/configs/be.config | 1 -
> arch/powerpc/configs/be.fragment | 2 ++
> .../{book3s_32.config => book3s_32.fragment} | 1 +
> ...enet_base.config => corenet_base.fragment} | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/debug.config | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/disable-werror.config | 1 +
> .../configs/{dpaa.config => dpaa.fragment} | 1 +
> ...mb-nonhw.config => fsl-emb-nonhw.fragment} | 1 +
> .../configs/{guest.config => guest.fragment} | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/le.config | 1 -
> arch/powerpc/configs/le.fragment | 2 ++
> ...85xx_base.config => mpc85xx_base.fragment} | 1 +
> ...86xx_base.config => mpc86xx_base.fragment} | 1 +
> .../{ppc64le.config => ppc64le.fragment} | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/security.config | 4 ++-
> arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config | 1 +
> arch/riscv/configs/64-bit.config | 1 +
> arch/s390/configs/btf.config | 1 +
> arch/s390/configs/kasan.config | 1 +
> arch/x86/Makefile | 4 ---
> arch/x86/configs/tiny.config | 2 ++
> {kernel => arch/x86}/configs/x86_debug.config | 1 +
> arch/x86/configs/xen.config | 2 ++
> kernel/configs/debug.config | 2 ++
> kernel/configs/kvm_guest.config | 1 +
> kernel/configs/nopm.config | 2 ++
> kernel/configs/rust.config | 1 +
> kernel/configs/tiny-base.config | 1 -
> kernel/configs/tiny-base.fragment | 2 ++
> kernel/configs/tiny.config | 2 ++
> kernel/configs/xen.config | 2 ++
> scripts/Makefile.defconf | 12 ++++++---
> scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 16 +++++++++---
> 51 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{32-bit.config => 32-bit.fragment} (53%)
> delete mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/64-bit.config
> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/64-bit.fragment
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{85xx-32bit.config => 85xx-32bit.fragment} (76%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{85xx-64bit.config => 85xx-64bit.fragment} (78%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{85xx-hw.config => 85xx-hw.fragment} (98%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{85xx-smp.config => 85xx-smp.fragment} (59%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{86xx-hw.config => 86xx-hw.fragment} (98%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{86xx-smp.config => 86xx-smp.fragment} (58%)
> delete mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/altivec.config
> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/altivec.fragment
> delete mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/be.config
> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/be.fragment
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{book3s_32.config => book3s_32.fragment} (52%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{corenet_base.config => corenet_base.fragment} (64%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{dpaa.config => dpaa.fragment} (80%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{fsl-emb-nonhw.config => fsl-emb-nonhw.fragment} (98%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{guest.config => guest.fragment} (85%)
> delete mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/le.config
> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/configs/le.fragment
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{mpc85xx_base.config => mpc85xx_base.fragment} (94%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{mpc86xx_base.config => mpc86xx_base.fragment} (86%)
> rename arch/powerpc/configs/{ppc64le.config => ppc64le.fragment} (65%)
> rename {kernel => arch/x86}/configs/x86_debug.config (90%)
> delete mode 100644 kernel/configs/tiny-base.config
> create mode 100644 kernel/configs/tiny-base.fragment
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>


--
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada