[PATCH v2] common: add help text for CONFIG_STATE

Sascha Hauer sha at pengutronix.de
Thu Jun 9 01:50:10 PDT 2022


On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 08:09:23AM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> While we have extensive documentation for state, some sentences in the
> kconfig are a good thing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
>   - remove reference to barebox TLV until that support is upstreamed.
> ---
>  common/Kconfig | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Applied, thanks

Sascha

> 
> diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
> index f7a6a96e877c..3ff45d6c9d0d 100644
> --- a/common/Kconfig
> +++ b/common/Kconfig
> @@ -1004,6 +1004,11 @@ config STATE
>  	select ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLES
>  	select OFTREE
>  	select PARAMETER
> +	help
> +	  barebox state is a generic framework for atomic power fail-safe
> +	  variable storage and retrieval. It can be used to safely maintain
> +	  data over reboots and to exchange information with Linux, e.g.
> +	  for redundant boot with bootchooser.
>  
>  config STATE_CRYPTO
>  	bool "HMAC based authentication support"
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 
> 
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