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authorMasahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>2024-03-03 05:00:35 +0100
committerMasahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>2024-03-10 05:29:48 +0100
commitc83f020973bc72d9eec65474d8c47495191aef20 (patch)
tree29d3bbc6da42f7173392cac9dfc190caa3c494b0
parentkconfig: use linked list in get_symbol_str() to iterate over menus (diff)
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kconfig: remove named choice support
Commit 5a1aa8a1aff6 ("kconfig: add named choice group") did not provide enough explanation regarding its benefits. A use case was found in another project [1] sometime later, this feature has never been used in the kernel. [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/201012150034.01356.yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr/ Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.rst6
-rw-r--r--scripts/kconfig/parser.y10
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.rst
index 0135905c0aa3..79ac2e8184f6 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.rst
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ of C0, which doesn't depend on M::
choices::
- "choice" [symbol]
+ "choice"
<choice options>
<choice block>
"endchoice"
@@ -412,10 +412,6 @@ the kernel, but all drivers can be compiled as modules.
A choice accepts another option "optional", which allows to set the
choice to 'n' and no entry needs to be selected.
-If no [symbol] is associated with a choice, then you can not have multiple
-definitions of that choice. If a [symbol] is associated to the choice,
-then you may define the same choice (i.e. with the same entries) in another
-place.
comment::
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/parser.y b/scripts/kconfig/parser.y
index b505e43e0d02..22f616334585 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/parser.y
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/parser.y
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ struct menu *current_menu, *current_entry;
%type <expr> if_expr
%type <string> end
%type <menu> if_entry menu_entry choice_entry
-%type <string> word_opt assign_val
+%type <string> assign_val
%type <flavor> assign_op
%destructor {
@@ -222,13 +222,12 @@ config_option: T_MODULES T_EOL
/* choice entry */
-choice: T_CHOICE word_opt T_EOL
+choice: T_CHOICE T_EOL
{
- struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup($2, SYMBOL_CHOICE);
+ struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup(NULL, SYMBOL_CHOICE);
sym->flags |= SYMBOL_NO_WRITE;
menu_add_entry(sym);
menu_add_expr(P_CHOICE, NULL, NULL);
- free($2);
printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:choice\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno);
};
@@ -449,9 +448,6 @@ symbol: nonconst_symbol
| T_WORD_QUOTE { $$ = sym_lookup($1, SYMBOL_CONST); free($1); }
;
-word_opt: /* empty */ { $$ = NULL; }
- | T_WORD
-
/* assignment statement */
assignment_stmt: T_WORD assign_op assign_val T_EOL { variable_add($1, $3, $2); free($1); free($3); }