Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] scripts: add kconfirm

From: Greg KH

Date: Mon Apr 27 2026 - 16:49:14 EST


On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 06:44:28PM +0100, Julian Braha wrote:
> Add kconfirm into scripts/ and modify the root Makefile and
> scripts/Makefile accordingly so that it can be compiled and run with:
> `make kconfirm`
> from the root of the tree.

You don't say what this fancy new tool actually does anywhere that I can
see :(

>
> The user is expected to have Rust with Cargo installed, and an internet
> connection on the first run to download and compile the dependencies.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julian Braha <julianbraha@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Makefile | 12 +-
> scripts/Makefile | 2 +-
> scripts/kconfirm/Cargo.lock | 1710 +++++++++++++++++

Did you mean to check this file in? That's not going to work well...

thanks,

greg k-h