On 9/10/20 6:54 PM, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
This patch extends the help section by adding an explicit example of use.
Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@xxxxxxxxx>
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Difference between versions goes here.
scripts/config | 17 +++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/config b/scripts/config
index eee5b7f3a092..d905dccabb94 100755
--- a/scripts/config
+++ b/scripts/config
@@ -45,6 +45,23 @@ make time.
By default, $myname will upper-case the given symbol. Use --keep-case to keep
the case of all following symbols unchanged.
+The concrete example, say, you want to change any particular config,like
config, like
+GCOV for profiling, you can simply use this command
command.
+
+To enable:
+
+#scripts/config --enable GCOV_KERNEL && grep GCOV .config
+
+ and the output will be like this:
+
+ CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL=y
+
+To disable:
+
+#scripts/config --disable GCOV_KERNEL && grep GCOV .config
+
+# CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL is not set
+
$myname uses 'CONFIG_' as the default symbol prefix. Set the environment
variable CONFIG_ to the prefix to use. Eg.: CONFIG_="FOO_" $myname ...
EOL
I don't know why we need this extra help text.
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~Randy
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