Re: [PATCH v4 19/31] Documentation: kconfig: document a new Kconfig macro language

2018-05-25 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 05/16/2018 11:16 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > Add a document for the macro language introduced to Kconfig. > > The motivation of this work is to move the compiler option tests to > Kconfig from Makefile. A number of kernel features require the > compiler support. Enabling such features blindl

Re: [PATCH v4 19/31] Documentation: kconfig: document a new Kconfig macro language

2018-05-16 Thread Masahiro Yamada
2018-05-17 15:38 GMT+09:00 Kees Cook : > On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 11:16 PM, Masahiro Yamada > wrote: >> Add a document for the macro language introduced to Kconfig. >> >> The motivation of this work is to move the compiler option tests to >> Kconfig from Makefile. A number of kernel features requi

Re: [PATCH v4 19/31] Documentation: kconfig: document a new Kconfig macro language

2018-05-16 Thread Kees Cook
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 11:16 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > Add a document for the macro language introduced to Kconfig. > > The motivation of this work is to move the compiler option tests to > Kconfig from Makefile. A number of kernel features require the > compiler support. Enabling such featu

[PATCH v4 19/31] Documentation: kconfig: document a new Kconfig macro language

2018-05-16 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Add a document for the macro language introduced to Kconfig. The motivation of this work is to move the compiler option tests to Kconfig from Makefile. A number of kernel features require the compiler support. Enabling such features blindly in Kconfig ends up with a lot of nasty build-time testi