linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 21/27] treewide: surround file paths in Kconfig files with double quotes

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Date:   Tue, 11 Dec 2018 12:25:59 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux-Arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 21/27] treewide: surround file paths in Kconfig files with
 double quotes

On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 12:03 PM Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com> wrote:
> The Kconfig lexer supports special characters such as '.' and '/' in
> the parameter context. In my understanding, the reason is just to
> support bare file paths in the source statement.
>
> I do not see a good reason to complicate Kconfig for the room of
> ambiguity.
>
> The majority of code already surround file paths with double quotes,
> and it makes sense since the included file paths are constant string
> literals.
>
> Make it treewide consistent now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>

>  arch/m68k/Kconfig            |  6 +++---

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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