Re: 2.6.22-git* regression: Kconfig prompts without help text

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Jul 19 2007 - 16:26:45 EST


On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Add some help texts to recently-introduced kconfig items
>
> Index: linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23.orig/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> +++ linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ menuconfig MACINTOSH_DRIVERS
> bool "Macintosh device drivers"
> depends on PPC || MAC || X86
> default y if (PPC_PMAC || MAC)
> + ---help---
> + Say Y here to get to see options for devices used with Macintosh
> + computers, both PPC and Intel based. This option alone does not add
^^^^^
> + any kernel code.
> +
> + If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.

`MAC' is the symbol for m68k Macs.

>From a quick look at drivers/macintosh/Kconfig, all of the entries are for m68k
and PPC Macs only. The only thing that depends on X86 is the main menu...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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