@@ -306,11 +306,11 @@ config DEBUG_FS
If unsure, say N.
config HEADERS_CHECK
- bool "Run 'make headers_check' when building vmlinux"
+ bool "Run sanity checks on uapi headers when building 'all'"
depends on !UML
help
- This option will extract the user-visible kernel headers whenever
- building the kernel, and will run basic sanity checks on them to
+ This option will extract the user-visible kernel headers when
+ building the 'all' target, and will run basic sanity checks on them to
ensure that exported files do not attempt to include files which
were not exported, etc.
Prior to commit 257edce66d31 ("kbuild: exploit parallel building for CONFIG_HEADERS_CHECK"), the sanity check of exported headers was done as a side-effect of build rule of vmlinux. That commit is good, but I missed to update the prompt of the Kconfig entry. For the sake of preciseness, lets' say "when building 'all'". Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> --- lib/Kconfig.debug | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- 2.17.1