From: Michal Marek on
On 14.4.2010 05:43, Li Zefan wrote:
> Usage:
> (in menuconfig)
> Press <Z> to show all config symbols which have prompts.
....
> Exmaple:
>
> --- Tracers
> -*- Kernel Function Tracer
> - - Kernel Function Graph Tracer
> [*] Interrupts-off Latency Tracer
> - - Preemption-off Latency Tracer
> [*] Sysprof Tracer
>
> Here you can see 2 tracers are not selectable, and then can find
> out how to make them selectable.

This is really nice! Applied.

Michal

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From: Randy Dunlap on
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:43:25 +0800 Li Zefan wrote:

> I noticed gconfig and xconfig have a button "Show all options",
> but that's a bit too much, and I think normally what we are not
> interested in those configs which have no prompt thus can't be
> changed by users.

Yes, I use that all of the time (i.e., once it has been set, it remains
set for the next execution, so I leave it that way).


> Exmaple:
>
> --- Tracers
> -*- Kernel Function Tracer
> - - Kernel Function Graph Tracer
> [*] Interrupts-off Latency Tracer
> - - Preemption-off Latency Tracer
> [*] Sysprof Tracer
>
> Here you can see 2 tracers are not selectable, and then can find
> out how to make them selectable.
>
> I also add this support for gconfig, but haven't done for xconfig.
>
> btw: are there many users using gconfig/xconfig today ?

I use xconfig quite a bit, but only use gconfig for making sure that
it still works or displays a menu tree correctly.

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From: Li Zefan on
>> Exmaple:
>>
>> --- Tracers
>> -*- Kernel Function Tracer
>> - - Kernel Function Graph Tracer
>> [*] Interrupts-off Latency Tracer
>> - - Preemption-off Latency Tracer
>> [*] Sysprof Tracer
>>
>> Here you can see 2 tracers are not selectable, and then can find
>> out how to make them selectable.
>>
>> I also add this support for gconfig, but haven't done for xconfig.
>>
>> btw: are there many users using gconfig/xconfig today ?
>
> I use xconfig quite a bit, but only use gconfig for making sure that
> it still works or displays a menu tree correctly.
>

Ok, I wanted to make sure it worth effort to working on gconf/xconf.
(I always use menuconfig.)
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