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-rw-r--r--scripts/kconfig/mconf.c23
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
index 1935818040e2..47e226fdedd7 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
@@ -35,9 +35,13 @@ static const char mconf_readme[] = N_(
"kernel parameters which are not really features, but must be\n"
"entered in as decimal or hexadecimal numbers or possibly text.\n"
"\n"
-"Menu items beginning with [*], <M> or [ ] represent features\n"
-"configured to be built in, modularized or removed respectively.\n"
-"Pointed brackets <> represent module capable features.\n"
+"Menu items beginning with following braces represent features that\n"
+" [ ] can be built in or removed\n"
+" < > can be built in, modularized or removed\n"
+" { } can be built in or modularized (selected by other feature)\n"
+" - - are selected by other feature,\n"
+"while *, M or whitespace inside braces means to build in, build as\n"
+"a module or to exclude the feature respectively.\n"
"\n"
"To change any of these features, highlight it with the cursor\n"
"keys and press <Y> to build it in, <M> to make it a module or\n"
@@ -569,7 +573,7 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
if (sym_is_changable(sym))
item_make("[%c]", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
else
- item_make("---");
+ item_make("-%c-", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
item_set_tag('t');
item_set_data(menu);
break;
@@ -579,10 +583,13 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
case mod: ch = 'M'; break;
default: ch = ' '; break;
}
- if (sym_is_changable(sym))
- item_make("<%c>", ch);
- else
- item_make("---");
+ if (sym_is_changable(sym)) {
+ if (sym->rev_dep.tri == mod)
+ item_make("{%c}", ch);
+ else
+ item_make("<%c>", ch);
+ } else
+ item_make("-%c-", ch);
item_set_tag('t');
item_set_data(menu);
break;