kconfig: attach help text to menus
Roman Zippel wrote:
> A simple example would be
> help texts, right now they are per symbol, but they should really be per
> menu, so archs can provide different help texts for something.
This patch does this and at the same time introduce a few API
funtions used to access the help text.
The relevant api functions are introduced in the various frontends.
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
index 9a06b67..ec21db7 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
@@ -1722,7 +1722,7 @@
case 83:
{
- current_entry->sym->help = (yyvsp[0].string);
+ current_entry->help = (yyvsp[0].string);
;}
break;
@@ -2280,11 +2280,11 @@
break;
}
}
- if (sym->help) {
- int len = strlen(sym->help);
- while (sym->help[--len] == '\n')
- sym->help[len] = 0;
- fprintf(out, " help\n%s\n", sym->help);
+ if (menu->help) {
+ int len = strlen(menu->help);
+ while (menu->help[--len] == '\n')
+ menu->help[len] = 0;
+ fprintf(out, " help\n%s\n", menu->help);
}
fputc('\n', out);
}