Merge tag 'gfs2-4.7.fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gfs2...

[cascardo/linux.git] / Documentation / kbuild / kconfig-language.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
index c52856d..db10185 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
@@ -241,9 +241,8 @@ comment "module support disabled"
        depends on !MODULES
 
 MODVERSIONS directly depends on MODULES, this means it's only visible if
-MODULES is different from 'n'. The comment on the other hand is always
-visible when MODULES is visible (the (empty) dependency of MODULES is
-also part of the comment dependencies).
+MODULES is different from 'n'. The comment on the other hand is only
+visible when MODULES is set to 'n'.
 
 
 Kconfig syntax
@@ -285,12 +284,17 @@ choices:
        "endchoice"
 
 This defines a choice group and accepts any of the above attributes as
-options. A choice can only be of type bool or tristate, while a boolean
-choice only allows a single config entry to be selected, a tristate
-choice also allows any number of config entries to be set to 'm'. This
-can be used if multiple drivers for a single hardware exists and only a
-single driver can be compiled/loaded into the kernel, but all drivers
-can be compiled as modules.
+options. A choice can only be of type bool or tristate.  If no type is
+specified for a choice, it's type will be determined by the type of
+the first choice element in the group or remain unknown if none of the
+choice elements have a type specified, as well.
+
+While a boolean choice only allows a single config entry to be
+selected, a tristate choice also allows any number of config entries
+to be set to 'm'. This can be used if multiple drivers for a single
+hardware exists and only a single driver can be compiled/loaded into
+the kernel, but all drivers can be compiled as modules.
+
 A choice accepts another option "optional", which allows to set the
 choice to 'n' and no entry needs to be selected.
 If no [symbol] is associated with a choice, then you can not have multiple