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X-BeenThere: barebox@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "barebox" X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2607:7c80:54:3::133 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: barebox-bounces+lore=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on metis.ext.pengutronix.de X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Subject: [PATCH v2] common: add help text for CONFIG_STATE X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 08 May 2019 21:11:16 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on metis.ext.pengutronix.de) While we have extensive documentation for state, some sentences in the kconfig are a good thing. Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum --- v1 -> v2: - remove reference to barebox TLV until that support is upstreamed. --- common/Kconfig | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) 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 _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox