linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kconfig: do not overwrite symbol direct dependency in assignment

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Date:	Tue, 31 May 2011 18:56:02 -0400
From:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
To:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kconfig: do not overwrite symbol direct dependency in assignment

Hi,

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 1:36 AM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com> wrote:
> Considering the following configuration:
>
> config F
>    bool "F"
>
> choice AB
>    bool "AB"
> config A
>    bool "A"
> config B
>    bool "B"
> endchoice
>
> if A
> config D
>    bool
>    default y if F
>    select E
> config E
>    bool "E"
> endif
>
> if B
> config D
>    bool
>    default y if F
>    select E
> config E
>    bool "E"
> endif
>
> The following configuration:
>
> CONFIG_F=y
> CONFIG_A=y
> CONFIG_D=y
> CONFIG_E=y
>
> emits a spurious warning:
>
> (D) selects E which has unmet direct dependencies (B)
>
> If a symbol appears in two different branch of the tree, it should inherit the
> dependency of both parent, not just the last one.
>
> Reported-by: Yann E. Morin <yann.morin.1998@...iens.enib.fr>
> Tested-by: Yann E. Morin <yann.morin.1998@...iens.enib.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
> ---
>  scripts/kconfig/menu.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
ping ?

> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
> index 5fdf10d..d0c65e7 100644
> --- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
> @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ void menu_finalize(struct menu *parent)
>                        last_menu->next = NULL;
>                }
>
> -               sym->dir_dep.expr = parent->dep;
> +               sym->dir_dep.expr = expr_alloc_or(sym->dir_dep.expr, parent->dep);
>        }
>        for (menu = parent->list; menu; menu = menu->next) {
>                if (sym && sym_is_choice(sym) &&
> --
> 1.7.3.4.574.g608b.dirty
>
>
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