add descriptions to the broadcom target profiles and export them to the target metadata (not presented in menuconfig yet)

SVN-Revision: 6137

include/kernel-build.mk

@@ -206,10 +206,15 @@ endef
 define Profile
   $(eval $(call Profile/Default))
   $(eval $(call Profile/$(1)))
+  $(eval $(call shexport,Profile/$(1)/Description))
   DUMPINFO += \
 	echo "Target-Profile: $(1)"; \
 	echo "Target-Profile-Name: $(NAME)"; \
-	echo "Target-Profile-Packages: $(PACKAGES)"; 
+	echo "Target-Profile-Packages: $(PACKAGES)"; \
+	echo "Target-Profile-Description:"; \
+	getvar "$(call shvar,Profile/$(1)/Description)"; \
+	echo "@@"; \
+	echo;
 endef
 
 $(eval $(call shexport,Target/Description))

scripts/metadata.pl

@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ sub parse_target_metadata() {
 		};
 		/^Target-Profile-Name:\s*(.+)\s*$/ and $profile->{name} = $1;
 		/^Target-Profile-Packages:\s*(.*)\s*$/ and $profile->{packages} = [ split(/\s+/, $1) ];
+		/^Target-Profile-Description:/ and do {
+			my $desc;
+			while (<>) {
+				last if /^@@/;
+				$desc .= $_;
+			}
+			$profile->{desc} = $desc;
+		};
 	}
 	foreach my $target (@target) {
 		@{$target->{profiles}} > 0 or $target->{profiles} = [

target/linux/brcm-2.4/Makefile

@@ -25,24 +25,40 @@ define Profile/Broadcom
   NAME:=Generic, Broadcom WiFi (default)
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/Broadcom/Description
+	Default package set compatible with most BCM947xx hardware
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,Broadcom))
 
 define Profile/BroadcomMimo
   NAME:=Generic, Broadcom WiFi (MIMO)
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl-mimo wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/BroadcomMimo/Description
+	Default package set compatible with 802.11n (draft) hardware
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,BroadcomMimo))
 
 define Profile/Atheros
   NAME:=Generic, Atheros WiFi
   PACKAGES:=kmod-madwifi
 endef
+
+define Profile/Atheros/Description
+	Package set compatible with hardware using Atheros WiFi cards
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,Atheros))
 
 define Profile/None
   NAME:=Generic, No WiFi
   PACKAGES:=
 endef
+
+define Profile/None/Description
+	Package set without WiFi support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,None))
 
 
@@ -50,30 +66,50 @@ define Profile/WRT54G3G
   NAME:=Linksys WRT54G3G
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl kmod-usb-core kmod-usb-ohci kmod-usb2 kmod-pcmcia-core kmod-pcmcia-serial kmod-nozomi comgt wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/WRT54G3G/Description
+	Package set optimized for the WRT54G3G with UMTS support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,WRT54G3G))
 
 define Profile/WL500G
   NAME:=ASUS WL-500g
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl kmod-usb-core kmod-usb-ohci kmod-lp wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/WL500G/Description
+	Package set optimized for the WL-500g with USB and parallel port support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,WL500G))
 
 define Profile/WL500GD
   NAME:=ASUS WL-500g Deluxe
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl kmod-usb-core kmod-usb-uhci kmod-usb2 wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/WL500GD/Description
+	Package set optimized for the WL-500g Deluxe with USB support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,WL500GD))
 
 define Profile/WL500GP
   NAME:=ASUS WL-500g Premium
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl kmod-usb-core kmod-usb-ohci kmod-usb2 wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/WL500GP/Description
+	Package set optimized for the WL-500g Premium with USB support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,WL500GP))
 
 define Profile/WLHDD
   NAME:=WL-HDD
   PACKAGES:=kmod-brcm-wl kmod-usb-core kmod-usb-ohci kmod-ide-core kmod-ide-pdc202xx wlc nas kmod-wlcompat
 endef
+
+define Profile/WLHDD/Description
+	Package set optimized for the WL-HDD with USB and IDE support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,WLHDD))
 
 $(eval $(call BuildKernel))

target/linux/brcm-2.6/Makefile

@@ -23,12 +23,20 @@ define Profile/Atheros
   NAME:=Atheros WiFi (default)
   PACKAGES:=kmod-madwifi
 endef
+
+define Profile/Atheros/Description
+	Package set compatible with hardware using Atheros WiFi cards
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,Atheros))
 
 define Profile/None
   NAME:=No WiFi
   PACKAGES:=
 endef
+
+define Profile/None/Description
+	Package set without WiFi support
+endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,None))
 
 $(eval $(call BuildKernel))