linux-kernel - [PATCH] kconfig: add a function to dump all menu entries in a tree-like format

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Message-ID: <20250629184837.411733-1-masahiroy@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 03:48:31 +0900
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kconfig: add a function to dump all menu entries in a tree-like format

This is useful for debugging purposes. menu_finalize() re-parents menu
entries, and this function can be used to dump the final structure of
the menu tree.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
---

 scripts/kconfig/lkc.h  |  1 +
 scripts/kconfig/menu.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 75 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
index 37b606c74bff..56548efc14d7 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ struct menu *menu_get_menu_or_parent_menu(struct menu *menu);
 int get_jump_key_char(void);
 struct gstr get_relations_str(struct symbol **sym_arr, struct list_head *head);
 void menu_get_ext_help(struct menu *menu, struct gstr *help);
+void menu_dump(void);
 
 /* symbol.c */
 void sym_clear_all_valid(void);
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
index a5e5b4fdcd93..0f1a6513987c 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
@@ -788,3 +788,77 @@ void menu_get_ext_help(struct menu *menu, struct gstr *help)
 	if (sym)
 		get_symbol_str(help, sym, NULL);
 }
+
+/**
+ * menu_dump - dump all menu entries in a tree-like format
+ */
+void menu_dump(void)
+{
+	struct menu *menu = &rootmenu;
+	unsigned long long bits = 0;
+	int indent = 0;
+
+	while (menu) {
+
+		for (int i = indent - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+			if (bits & (1ULL << i)) {
+				if (i > 0)
+					printf("|   ");
+				else
+					printf("|-- ");
+			} else {
+				if (i > 0)
+					printf("    ");
+				else
+					printf("`-- ");
+			}
+		}
+
+		switch (menu->type) {
+		case M_CHOICE:
+			printf("choice \"%s\"\n", menu->prompt->text);
+			break;
+		case M_COMMENT:
+			printf("comment \"%s\"\n", menu->prompt->text);
+			break;
+		case M_IF:
+			printf("if\n");
+			break;
+		case M_MENU:
+			printf("menu \"%s\"", menu->prompt->text);
+			if (!menu->sym) {
+				printf("\n");
+				break;
+			}
+			printf(" + ");
+			/* fallthrough */
+		case M_NORMAL:
+			printf("symbol %s\n", menu->sym->name);
+			break;
+		}
+		if (menu->list) {
+			bits <<= 1;
+			menu = menu->list;
+			if (menu->next)
+				bits |= 1;
+			else
+				bits &= ~1;
+			indent++;
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		while (menu && !menu->next) {
+			menu = menu->parent;
+			bits >>= 1;
+			indent--;
+		}
+
+		if (menu) {
+			menu = menu->next;
+			if (menu->next)
+				bits |= 1;
+			else
+				bits &= ~1;
+		}
+	}
+}
-- 
2.43.0