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1 This file contains some assistance for using "make *config".
13 New kernel releases often introduce new config symbols. Often more
14 important, new kernel releases may rename config symbols. When
15 this happens, using a previously working .config file and running
20 To see a list of new config symbols when using "make oldconfig", use
22 cp user/some/old.config .config
25 and the config program will list as (NEW) any new symbols that have
26 unknown values. Of course, the .config file is also updated with
31 to see the new config symbols or you can 'diff' the previous and
32 new .config files to see the differences:
34 diff .config.old .config | less
53 This lists all config symbols that contain "hotplug",
87 filename that contains config symbols that the user requires to be
89 filename, "make *config" checks for a file named
90 "all{yes/mod/no/random}.config" (corresponding to the *config command
92 is not found, it checks for a file named "all.config" to contain forced
95 This enables you to create "miniature" config (miniconfig) or custom
96 config files containing just the config symbols that you are interested
97 in. Then the kernel config system generates the full .config file,
101 This 'KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG' file is a config file which contains
102 (usually a subset of all) preset config symbols. These variable
106 KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=custom-notebook.config make allnoconfig
108 KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=mini.config make allnoconfig
110 make KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=mini.config allnoconfig
114 mini-config files.
119 config udpates (requires explicit updates).
123 This environment variable can be used to specify a default kernel config
124 file name to override the default name of ".config".
129 break symlinks when .config is a symlink to somewhere else.
134 in generated .config files is omitted.
139 "auto.conf" file. Its default value is "include/config/auto.conf".
171 lists all config symbol entries that contain "hotplug" in
173 config setting for any of the entries that are not grayed out.