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Message-ID: <20080131050727.GB30989@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 06:07:27 +0100
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>,
Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: oldconfig/menuconfig help text display for "choice" items
On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 02:02:19AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> when running oldconfig, I got to see some new IO delay questions,
> and tried displaying its info using ?.
>
> IO delay type
> 1. port 0x80 based port-IO delay [recommended] (IO_DELAY_0X80) (NEW)
> > 2. port 0xed based port-IO delay (IO_DELAY_0XED) (NEW)
> 3. udelay based port-IO delay (IO_DELAY_UDELAY) (NEW)
> 4. no port-IO delay (IO_DELAY_NONE) (NEW)
> choice[1-4]: ?
>
> Sorry, no help available for this option yet.
>
>
> The IO_DELAY_* "config" items have a help text, while the "choice"
> item does not.
> Are there any plans on 'fixing' oldconfig to somehow tell me something
> about such new options?
IT should be fixed but I have not looked into to it.
Roman?
Sam
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