It's easy to miss that choices are special-cased to pass on their mode
as the parent dependency.
No functional changes. Only comments added.
Signed-off-by: Ulf Magnusson <ulfali...@gmail.com>
---
scripts/kconfig/menu.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
index 92d3f06cd8a2..53964d911708 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
@@ -323,6 +323,13 @@ void menu_finalize(struct menu *parent)
if (menu->sym && menu->sym->type == S_UNKNOWN)
menu_set_type(sym->type);
}
+
+ /*
+ * Use the choice itself as the parent dependency of
+ * the contained items. This turns the mode of the
+ * choice into an upper bound on the visibility of the
+ * choice symbols.
+ */
parentdep = expr_alloc_symbol(sym);
} else if (parent->prompt)
parentdep = parent->prompt->visible.expr;
--
2.14.1
