Merge tag 'kbuild-v4.16-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild

Pull more Kbuild updates from Masahiro Yamada:
 "Makefile changes:
   - enable unused-variable warning that was wrongly disabled for clang

  Kconfig changes:
   - warn about blank 'help' and fix existing instances
   - fix 'choice' behavior to not write out invisible symbols
   - fix misc weirdness

  Coccinell changes:
   - fix false positive of free after managed memory alloc detection
   - improve performance of NULL dereference detection"

* tag 'kbuild-v4.16-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: (21 commits)
  kconfig: remove const qualifier from sym_expand_string_value()
  kconfig: add xrealloc() helper
  kconfig: send error messages to stderr
  kconfig: echo stdin to stdout if either is redirected
  kconfig: remove check_stdin()
  kconfig: remove 'config*' pattern from .gitignnore
  kconfig: show '?' prompt even if no help text is available
  kconfig: do not write choice values when their dependency becomes n
  coccinelle: deref_null: avoid useless computation
  coccinelle: devm_free: reduce false positives
  kbuild: clang: disable unused variable warnings only when constant
  kconfig: Warn if help text is blank
  nios2: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  arm: vt8500: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  MIPS: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  MIPS: BCM63XX: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  lib/Kconfig.debug: Remove blank help text
  Staging: rtl8192e: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  Staging: rtl8192u: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  mmc: kconfig: Remove blank help text
  ...

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
index c9123ed..cca9663 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
@@ -371,11 +371,13 @@ void sym_calc_value(struct symbol *sym)
 		sym->curr.tri = no;
 		return;
 	}
-	if (!sym_is_choice_value(sym))
-		sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_WRITE;
+	sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_WRITE;
 
 	sym_calc_visibility(sym);
 
+	if (sym->visible != no)
+		sym->flags |= SYMBOL_WRITE;
+
 	/* set default if recursively called */
 	sym->curr = newval;
 
@@ -390,7 +392,6 @@ void sym_calc_value(struct symbol *sym)
 				/* if the symbol is visible use the user value
 				 * if available, otherwise try the default value
 				 */
-				sym->flags |= SYMBOL_WRITE;
 				if (sym_has_value(sym)) {
 					newval.tri = EXPR_AND(sym->def[S_DEF_USER].tri,
 							      sym->visible);
@@ -433,12 +434,9 @@ void sym_calc_value(struct symbol *sym)
 	case S_STRING:
 	case S_HEX:
 	case S_INT:
-		if (sym->visible != no) {
-			sym->flags |= SYMBOL_WRITE;
-			if (sym_has_value(sym)) {
-				newval.val = sym->def[S_DEF_USER].val;
-				break;
-			}
+		if (sym->visible != no && sym_has_value(sym)) {
+			newval.val = sym->def[S_DEF_USER].val;
+			break;
 		}
 		prop = sym_get_default_prop(sym);
 		if (prop) {
@@ -901,7 +899,7 @@ struct symbol *sym_find(const char *name)
  * name to be expanded shall be prefixed by a '$'. Unknown symbol expands to
  * the empty string.
  */
-const char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in)
+char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in)
 {
 	const char *src;
 	char *res;
@@ -938,7 +936,7 @@ const char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in)
 		newlen = strlen(res) + strlen(symval) + strlen(src) + 1;
 		if (newlen > reslen) {
 			reslen = newlen;
-			res = realloc(res, reslen);
+			res = xrealloc(res, reslen);
 		}
 
 		strcat(res, symval);
@@ -1223,7 +1221,7 @@ static struct symbol *sym_check_expr_deps(struct expr *e)
 	default:
 		break;
 	}
-	printf("Oops! How to check %d?\n", e->type);
+	fprintf(stderr, "Oops! How to check %d?\n", e->type);
 	return NULL;
 }