From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Marc Herbert <marc.herbert@intel.com>,
Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@gmail.com>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] kconfig: rename silentoldconfig to syncconfig
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 18:10:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6fc6557b-8806-0f5d-671e-eeda67c5e3dc@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1519776926-30459-7-git-send-email-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
On 02/27/2018 04:15 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> As commit cedd55d49dee ("kconfig: Remove silentoldconfig from help
> and docs; fix kconfig/conf's help") mentioned, 'silentoldconfig' is a
> historical misnomer. That commit removed it from help and docs since
> it is an internal interface. If so, it should be allowed to rename
> it to something more intuitive. 'syncconfig' is the one I came up
> with because it updates the .config if necessary, then synchronize
> other files with it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - newly added
>
> Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt | 2 +-
> Makefile | 2 +-
> scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 4 ++--
> scripts/kconfig/conf.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
> 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
It wouldn't hurt to update this line also: (I would just drop "silentoldconfig")
Make oldconfig/silentoldconfig/menuconfig/etc.
in Documentation/networking/i40e.txt.
thanks,
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-28 2:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-28 0:15 [PATCH v2 0/6] kconfig: some clean-ups and rename silentoldconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 0:15 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] kconfig: do not call check_conf() for olddefconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 0:15 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] kconfig: remove unneeded input_mode test in conf() Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 0:15 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] kconfig: remove redundant input_mode test for check_conf() loop Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 0:15 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] kconfig: hide irrelevant sub-menus for oldconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 0:15 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] kconfig: invoke oldconfig instead of silentoldconfig from local*config Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 5:15 ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-03-01 7:44 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 11:18 ` [PATCH] kconfig: remove redundant streamline_config.pl prerequisite Ulf Magnusson
2018-03-01 14:39 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 14:44 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 14:50 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 15:23 ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-03-06 9:48 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 0:15 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] kconfig: rename silentoldconfig to syncconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 2:10 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2018-02-28 5:41 ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-28 5:43 ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-28 15:27 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] kconfig: some clean-ups and rename silentoldconfig Masahiro Yamada
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