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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Kconfig b/Kconfig
index e7002edcb9..f53759a48e 100644
--- a/Kconfig
+++ b/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
#
# For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
-# see Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt.
+# see the file Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt in the
+# Linux kernel source tree.
#
mainmenu "U-Boot $UBOOTVERSION Configuration"
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ config LOCALVERSION
string "Local version - append to U-Boot release"
help
Append an extra string to the end of your U-Boot version.
- This will show up on your boot log, for example.
+ This will show up in your boot log, for example.
The string you set here will be appended after the contents of
any files with a filename matching localversion* in your
object and source tree, in that order. Your total string can
@@ -28,11 +29,11 @@ config LOCALVERSION_AUTO
default y
help
This will try to automatically determine if the current tree is a
- release tree by looking for git tags that belong to the current
+ release tree by looking for Git tags that belong to the current
top of tree revision.
A string of the format -gxxxxxxxx will be added to the localversion
- if a git-based tree is found. The string generated by this will be
+ if a Git-based tree is found. The string generated by this will be
appended after any matching localversion* files, and after the value
set in CONFIG_LOCALVERSION.
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ config SYS_MALLOC_F
bool "Enable malloc() pool before relocation"
default y if DM
help
- Before relocation memory is very limited on many platforms. Still,
+ Before relocation, memory is very limited on many platforms. Still,
we can provide a small malloc() pool if needed. Driver model in
particular needs this to operate, so that it can allocate the
initial serial device and any others that are needed.
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ config SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN
depends on SYS_MALLOC_F
default 0x400
help
- Before relocation memory is very limited on many platforms. Still,
+ Before relocation, memory is very limited on many platforms. Still,
we can provide a small malloc() pool if needed. Driver model in
particular needs this to operate, so that it can allocate the
initial serial device and any others that are needed.
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ menuconfig EXPERT
This option allows certain base U-Boot options and settings
to be disabled or tweaked. This is for specialized
environments which can tolerate a "non-standard" U-Boot.
- Only use this if you really know what you are doing.
+ Use this only if you really know what you are doing.
if EXPERT
config SYS_MALLOC_CLEAR_ON_INIT
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ if EXPERT
Then the boot time can be significantly reduced.
Warning:
When disabling this, please check if malloc calls, maybe
- should be replaced by calloc - if expects zeroed memory.
+ should be replaced by calloc - if one expects zeroed memory.
endif
endmenu # General setup
@@ -117,10 +118,10 @@ config SPL
config SPL_SYS_MALLOC_SIMPLE
bool
depends on SPL
- prompt "Only use malloc_simple functions in the spl"
+ prompt "Only use malloc_simple functions in the SPL"
help
Say Y here to only use the *_simple malloc functions from
- malloc_simple.c, rather then using the versions from dlmalloc.c
+ malloc_simple.c, rather then using the versions from dlmalloc.c;
this will make the SPL binary smaller at the cost of more heap
usage as the *_simple malloc functions do not re-use free-ed mem.