G'day, The convention is that symbols that depend on $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL are marked in the banner with the string (EXPERIMENTAL). There are 4 cases where that string is correctly used but is lowercase instead of uppercase.
diff -ruN linux-2.5.21+trivial+arch+cerf/arch/arm/config.in linux-2.5.21/arch/arm/config.in --- linux-2.5.21+trivial+arch+cerf/arch/arm/config.in Wed Jun 12 17:50:30 2002 +++ linux-2.5.21/arch/arm/config.in Fri Jun 14 15:11:14 2002 @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ if [ "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM720T" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM920T" = "y" -o \ "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM922T" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM926T" = "y" -o \ "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM1020" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_CPU_XSCALE" = "y" ]; then - dep_bool 'Support Thumb instructions (experimental)' CONFIG_ARM_THUMB $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL + dep_bool 'Support Thumb instructions (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_ARM_THUMB +$CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL fi if [ "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM920T" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM922T" = "y" -o \ "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM926T" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_CPU_ARM1020" = "y" ]; then @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ comment 'At least one math emulation must be selected' tristate 'NWFPE math emulation' CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE if [ "$CONFIG_CPU_26" = "n" -a "$CONFIG_CPU_32v3" = "n" ]; then - dep_tristate 'FastFPE math emulation (experimental)' CONFIG_FPE_FASTFPE $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL + dep_tristate 'FastFPE math emulation (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_FPE_FASTFPE +$CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL fi choice 'Kernel core (/proc/kcore) format' \ "ELF CONFIG_KCORE_ELF \ @@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ tristate 'Kernel support for ELF binaries' CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF tristate 'Kernel support for MISC binaries' CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC bool 'Power Management support' CONFIG_PM -dep_bool 'Preemptible Kernel (experimental)' CONFIG_PREEMPT $CONFIG_CPU_32 $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL +dep_bool 'Preemptible Kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_PREEMPT $CONFIG_CPU_32 +$CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL dep_tristate 'Advanced Power Management Emulation' CONFIG_APM $CONFIG_PM dep_tristate 'RISC OS personality' CONFIG_ARTHUR $CONFIG_CPU_32 string 'Default kernel command string' CONFIG_CMDLINE "" diff -ruN linux-2.5.21+trivial+arch+cerf/arch/ppc/config.in linux-2.5.21/arch/ppc/config.in --- linux-2.5.21+trivial+arch+cerf/arch/ppc/config.in Wed Jun 12 17:50:30 2002 +++ linux-2.5.21/arch/ppc/config.in Fri Jun 14 15:11:38 2002 @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ fi bool 'Blue Logic DMA' CONFIG_405_DMA - dep_bool 'Power Management support (experimental)' CONFIG_PM $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL + dep_bool 'Power Management support (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_PM $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL choice 'TTYS0 device and default console' \ "UART0 CONFIG_UART0_TTYS0 \ Greg. -- the price of civilisation today is a courageous willingness to prevail, with force, if necessary, against whatever vicious and uncomprehending enemies try to strike it down. - Roger Sandall, The Age, 28Sep2001. _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas - http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel