Re: [PATCH] Documentation: warn users not to use select on choice options in Kconfig

From: Nicolas Schier

Date: Tue Aug 04 2026 - 07:57:50 EST


On Mon, Aug 03, 2026 at 07:26:28PM +0100, Julian Braha wrote:
> On 8/3/26 18:47, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > It looks like number 4 has been picked up as well. Given that we only
> > need three more patches to be accepted to turn this into a hard error, I
> > think it would be better to hold off on taking the documentation patch
> > and just push for the hard error next cycle. If these patches are not
> > applied to other trees before 7.3-rc1, we can ask to take them via
> > Kbuild with Acks and/or stable branches for 7.4.

sounds good. I'll prepare a patch for the hard error.

> All good on my end, we can drop this patch.

thanks, removed commit 63dad1769941 ("Documentation: warn users not to
use select on choice options in Kconfig") from kbuild-next-unstable.

>
> - Julian Braha

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Nicolas