Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Add error handling to KCONFIG_ALL_CONFIG

[Michal Marek]

On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 01:51:32AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> - Only try to read the file specified if KCONFIG_ALL_CONFIG is set to
>   something other than the empty string or "1".
> 
> - Don't use stat to check the name passed to conf_read_simple so that
>   zconf_fopen can find the file in the current directory or in SRCTREE
>   removing a extremely source of confusing failure, where KCONFIG_ALL_CONFIG
>   was not interpreted with respect to the directory make was called in.
> 
> - If conf_read_simple fails complain clearly and stop processing.
>   Allowing the simple debugging of typos.
> 
> - Clearly document the behavior so it is clear to users which
>   values are treated as flags and which values are treated as
>   filenames.

Thanks, applied to kbuild.git#kconfig.

Michal
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