linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 52/66] kconfig: gconf: remove fixup

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNARWU8JF_8ZkkhfwwhDsvoKw9tx4RWihLYDK1szE8Qmi5A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:46:55 +0900
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 52/66] kconfig: gconf: remove fixup_rootmenu()

On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> The MENU_ROOT flag is a hack used for SPLIT_VIEW mode. Top-level symbols
> have no parent menu, so they are displayed directly in the left pane.
>
> Show the rootmenu, allowing top-level symbols to have a proper parent
> menu and be displayed consistently in the right pane.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> ---

I will drop this.

This does not work when a menu is created under a non-menu entry.

e.g.)

config A
        bool "A"

if A

menu "menu"

config B
        bool "B"

endmenu

endif




-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada