linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] kconfig: introduce the "imply" keyword

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Date:   Fri, 28 Oct 2016 18:03:15 -0400 (EDT)
From:   Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org>
To:     Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
cc:     John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] kconfig: introduce the "imply" keyword

On Fri, 28 Oct 2016, Paul Bolle wrote:

> On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 23:10 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Oct 2016, Paul Bolle wrote:
> > > What happens when a tristate symbol is implied by a symbol set to 'y'
> > > and by a symbol set to 'm'?
> > 
> > That's respectively the third and second rows in the table above.
> 
> I meant: two separate symbols implying the same symbol at the same
> time. One of those symbols set to 'y' and the other set to 'm'.

Then it's the greatest of the set i.e. y.


Nicolas