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-rwxr-xr-xutil/lint/kconfig_lint4
-rw-r--r--util/lint/kconfig_lint_README4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/util/lint/kconfig_lint b/util/lint/kconfig_lint
index 787ab6acba..b5a62d3aaa 100755
--- a/util/lint/kconfig_lint
+++ b/util/lint/kconfig_lint
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ sub check_for_ifdef {
my $symbol = $3;
if ( ( exists $symbols{$symbol} ) && ( $symbols{$symbol}{type} ne "string" ) ) {
- show_error( "#ifdef 'CONFIG_$symbol' used at $file:$lineno."
+ show_warning( "#ifdef 'CONFIG_$symbol' used at $file:$lineno."
. " Symbols of type '$symbols{$symbol}{type}' are always defined." );
}
}
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ sub check_for_ifdef {
if ( $line =~ /^([^:]+):(\d+):.+defined\s*\(\s*CONFIG_$symbol.*(&&|\|\|)\s*!?\s*\(?\s*CONFIG_$symbol/ );
if ( ( exists $symbols{$symbol} ) && ( $symbols{$symbol}{type} ne "string" ) ) {
- show_error( "defined 'CONFIG_$symbol' used at $file:$lineno."
+ show_warning( "defined 'CONFIG_$symbol' used at $file:$lineno."
. " Symbols of type '$symbols{$symbol}{type}' are always defined." );
}
}
diff --git a/util/lint/kconfig_lint_README b/util/lint/kconfig_lint_README
index 3c638f5e10..5a5eacdb88 100644
--- a/util/lint/kconfig_lint_README
+++ b/util/lint/kconfig_lint_README
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ Warnings in coreboot source files:
symbols.
- 'IS_ENABLED()' block that could not be interpreted.
- Kconfig files that are not loaded by a 'source' keyword.
+- '#ifdef' or '#if defined' used on bool, int, or hex - these are always
+ defined in coreboot's version of Kconfig.
Errors in Kconfig files:
- Selects do not work on symbols created in a choice block.
@@ -89,8 +91,6 @@ Errors in Kconfig that are also caught by Kconfig itself:
- Using a 'prompt' keyword not inside a config or choice block.
Errors in coreboot source files:
-- '#ifdef' or '#if defined' used on bool, int, or hex - these are always
- defined in coreboot's version of Kconfig.
- The IS_ENABLED macro is only valid for bool symbols.
- The IS_ENABLED used on unknown CONFIG_ value, like an obsolete symbol.
- The IS_ENABLED macro is used on a symbol without the CONFIG_ prefix.