Re: [PATCH v1 00/10] tools: Introduce a kernel configuration checker

[Ahmed S. Darwish]

On Mon, 09 Nov 2026, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2026 at 05:15:20PM +0100, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> >
> > What about kconfig-audit?  Something like:
> >
> >    ./tools/kconfig-audit/audit.py -c .config -p preempt_rt
> >
> >    make POLICY=preempt_rt auditconfig
> >
> > config-policy-checker does sound good, but it feels verbose.
> >
> > Feedback appreciated.
>
> Yeah, config-policy-checker is a little verbose and might not translate
> into make rules well. kconfig-audit does not sound bad to me, especially
> with the rename of RULES to POLICY; at the very least, it is on the
> right track.
>

Thanks!

Then, kconfig-audit it is.

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Ahmed S. Darwish
Linutronix GmbH