22 files changed, 272 insertions, 395 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
index ea1bf3b3db..a0a0be38cb 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ $(foreach c, config menuconfig nconfig gconfig xconfig, $(eval $(call config_rul
 
 PHONY += localmodconfig localyesconfig
 localyesconfig localmodconfig: $(obj)/conf
-	$(Q)$(PERL) $(srctree)/$(src)/streamline_config.pl --$@ $(srctree) $(Kconfig) > .tmp.config
+	$(Q)$(PERL) $(src)/streamline_config.pl --$@ $(srctree) $(Kconfig) > .tmp.config
 	$(Q)if [ -f .config ]; then 				\
 		cmp -s .tmp.config .config ||			\
 		(mv -f .config .config.old.1;			\
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ tinyconfig:
 # CHECK: -o cache_dir=<path> working?
 PHONY += testconfig
 testconfig: $(obj)/conf
-	$(Q)$(PYTHON3) -B -m pytest $(srctree)/$(src)/tests \
+	$(Q)$(PYTHON3) -B -m pytest $(src)/tests \
 	-o cache_dir=$(abspath $(obj)/tests/.cache) \
 	$(if $(findstring 1,$(KBUILD_VERBOSE)),--capture=no)
 clean-files += tests/.cache
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ common-objs	:= confdata.o expr.o lexer.lex.o menu.o parser.tab.o \
 		   preprocess.o symbol.o util.o
 
 $(obj)/lexer.lex.o: $(obj)/parser.tab.h
-HOSTCFLAGS_lexer.lex.o	:= -I $(srctree)/$(src)
-HOSTCFLAGS_parser.tab.o	:= -I $(srctree)/$(src)
+HOSTCFLAGS_lexer.lex.o	:= -I $(src)
+HOSTCFLAGS_parser.tab.o	:= -I $(src)
 
 # conf: Used for defconfig, oldconfig and related targets
 hostprogs	+= conf
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/conf.c b/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
index 965bb40c50..8ad2c52d9b 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ help:
 	}
 }
 
-static int conf_choice(struct menu *menu)
+static void conf_choice(struct menu *menu)
 {
 	struct symbol *sym, *def_sym;
 	struct menu *child;
@@ -459,19 +459,18 @@ static int conf_choice(struct menu *menu)
 		sym_calc_value(sym);
 		switch (sym_get_tristate_value(sym)) {
 		case no:
-			return 1;
 		case mod:
-			return 0;
+			return;
 		case yes:
 			break;
 		}
 	} else {
 		switch (sym_get_tristate_value(sym)) {
 		case no:
-			return 1;
+			return;
 		case mod:
 			printf("%*s%s\n", indent - 1, "", menu_get_prompt(menu));
-			return 0;
+			return;
 		case yes:
 			break;
 		}
@@ -497,9 +496,8 @@ static int conf_choice(struct menu *menu)
 				printf("%*c", indent, '>');
 			} else
 				printf("%*c", indent, ' ');
-			printf(" %d. %s", cnt, menu_get_prompt(child));
-			if (child->sym->name)
-				printf(" (%s)", child->sym->name);
+			printf(" %d. %s (%s)", cnt, menu_get_prompt(child),
+			       child->sym->name);
 			if (!sym_has_value(child->sym))
 				printf(" (NEW)");
 			printf("\n");
@@ -552,7 +550,7 @@ static int conf_choice(struct menu *menu)
 			continue;
 		}
 		sym_set_tristate_value(child->sym, yes);
-		return 1;
+		return;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
index 0e35c4819c..85b53069ba 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ int conf_read(const char *name)
 
 	for_all_symbols(sym) {
 		sym_calc_value(sym);
-		if (sym_is_choice(sym) || (sym->flags & SYMBOL_NO_WRITE))
+		if (sym_is_choice(sym))
 			continue;
 		if (sym_has_value(sym) && (sym->flags & SYMBOL_WRITE)) {
 			/* check that calculated value agrees with saved value */
@@ -533,19 +533,6 @@ int conf_read(const char *name)
 			 */
 			if (sym->visible == no && !conf_unsaved)
 				sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_DEF_USER;
-			switch (sym->type) {
-			case S_STRING:
-			case S_INT:
-			case S_HEX:
-				/* Reset a string value if it's out of range */
-				if (sym_string_within_range(sym, sym->def[S_DEF_USER].val))
-					break;
-				sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_VALID;
-				conf_unsaved++;
-				break;
-			default:
-				break;
-			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -793,59 +780,39 @@ int conf_write_defconfig(const char *filename)
 
 	sym_clear_all_valid();
 
-	/* Traverse all menus to find all relevant symbols */
-	menu = rootmenu.list;
+	menu_for_each_entry(menu) {
+		struct menu *choice;
 
-	while (menu != NULL)
-	{
 		sym = menu->sym;
 		if (sym && !sym_is_choice(sym)) {
 			sym_calc_value(sym);
 			if (!(sym->flags & SYMBOL_WRITE))
-				goto next_menu;
+				continue;
 			sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_WRITE;
 			/* If we cannot change the symbol - skip */
 			if (!sym_is_changeable(sym))
-				goto next_menu;
+				continue;
 			/* If symbol equals to default value - skip */
 			if (strcmp(sym_get_string_value(sym), sym_get_string_default(sym)) == 0)
-				goto next_menu;
+				continue;
 
 			/*
 			 * If symbol is a choice value and equals to the
 			 * default for a choice - skip.
-			 * But only if value is bool and equal to "y" and
-			 * choice is not "optional".
-			 * (If choice is "optional" then all values can be "n")
 			 */
-			if (sym_is_choice_value(sym)) {
-				struct symbol *cs;
+			choice = sym_get_choice_menu(sym);
+			if (choice) {
 				struct symbol *ds;
 
-				cs = prop_get_symbol(sym_get_choice_prop(sym));
-				ds = sym_choice_default(cs);
-				if (!sym_is_optional(cs) && sym == ds) {
+				ds = sym_choice_default(choice->sym);
+				if (sym == ds) {
 					if ((sym->type == S_BOOLEAN) &&
 					    sym_get_tristate_value(sym) == yes)
-						goto next_menu;
+						continue;
 				}
 			}
 			print_symbol_for_dotconfig(out, sym);
 		}
-next_menu:
-		if (menu->list != NULL) {
-			menu = menu->list;
-		}
-		else if (menu->next != NULL) {
-			menu = menu->next;
-		} else {
-			while ((menu = menu->parent)) {
-				if (menu->next != NULL) {
-					menu = menu->next;
-					break;
-				}
-			}
-		}
 	}
 	fclose(out);
 	return 0;
@@ -906,7 +873,7 @@ int conf_write(const char *name)
 				     "# %s\n"
 				     "#\n", str);
 			need_newline = false;
-		} else if (!(sym->flags & SYMBOL_CHOICE) &&
+		} else if (!sym_is_choice(sym) &&
 			   !(sym->flags & SYMBOL_WRITTEN)) {
 			sym_calc_value(sym);
 			if (!(sym->flags & SYMBOL_WRITE))
@@ -1028,7 +995,7 @@ static int conf_touch_deps(void)
 
 	for_all_symbols(sym) {
 		sym_calc_value(sym);
-		if ((sym->flags & SYMBOL_NO_WRITE) || !sym->name)
+		if (sym_is_choice(sym))
 			continue;
 		if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_WRITE) {
 			if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_DEF_AUTO) {
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/expr.c b/scripts/kconfig/expr.c
index 7866167552..fcc190b67b 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/expr.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/expr.c
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static struct expr *expr_join_or(struct expr *e1, struct expr *e2)
 			return expr_alloc_comp(E_UNEQUAL, sym1, &symbol_yes);
 		}
 	}
-	if (sym1->type == S_BOOLEAN && sym1 == sym2) {
+	if (sym1->type == S_BOOLEAN) {
 		if ((e1->type == E_NOT && e1->left.expr->type == E_SYMBOL && e2->type == E_SYMBOL) ||
 		    (e2->type == E_NOT && e2->left.expr->type == E_SYMBOL && e1->type == E_SYMBOL))
 			return expr_alloc_symbol(&symbol_yes);
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/expr.h b/scripts/kconfig/expr.h
index f015883519..7c0c242318 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/expr.h
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/expr.h
@@ -72,8 +72,7 @@ enum {
 /*
  * Represents a configuration symbol.
  *
- * Choices are represented as a special kind of symbol and have the
- * SYMBOL_CHOICE bit set in 'flags'.
+ * Choices are represented as a special kind of symbol with null name.
  */
 struct symbol {
 	/* link node for the hash table */
@@ -131,14 +130,11 @@ struct symbol {
 
 #define SYMBOL_CONST      0x0001  /* symbol is const */
 #define SYMBOL_CHECK      0x0008  /* used during dependency checking */
-#define SYMBOL_CHOICE     0x0010  /* start of a choice block (null name) */
 #define SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL  0x0020  /* used as a value in a choice block */
 #define SYMBOL_VALID      0x0080  /* set when symbol.curr is calculated */
-#define SYMBOL_OPTIONAL   0x0100  /* choice is optional - values can be 'n' */
 #define SYMBOL_WRITE      0x0200  /* write symbol to file (KCONFIG_CONFIG) */
 #define SYMBOL_CHANGED    0x0400  /* ? */
 #define SYMBOL_WRITTEN    0x0800  /* track info to avoid double-write to .config */
-#define SYMBOL_NO_WRITE   0x1000  /* Symbol for internal use only; it will not be written */
 #define SYMBOL_CHECKED    0x2000  /* used during dependency checking */
 #define SYMBOL_WARNED     0x8000  /* warning has been issued */
 
@@ -305,11 +301,6 @@ static inline int expr_is_yes(struct expr *e)
 	return !e || (e->type == E_SYMBOL && e->left.sym == &symbol_yes);
 }
 
-static inline int expr_is_no(struct expr *e)
-{
-	return e && (e->type == E_SYMBOL && e->left.sym == &symbol_no);
-}
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/gconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/gconf.c
index 9e52c7360e..e04dbafd3a 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/gconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/gconf.c
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <time.h>
 
-//#define DEBUG
-
 enum {
 	SINGLE_VIEW, SPLIT_VIEW, FULL_VIEW
 };
@@ -71,39 +69,6 @@ static void set_node(GtkTreeIter * node, struct menu *menu, gchar ** row);
 static gchar **fill_row(struct menu *menu);
 static void conf_changed(void);
 
-/* Helping/Debugging Functions */
-#ifdef DEBUG
-static const char *dbg_sym_flags(int val)
-{
-	static char buf[256];
-
-	bzero(buf, 256);
-
-	if (val & SYMBOL_CONST)
-		strcat(buf, "const/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_CHECK)
-		strcat(buf, "check/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_CHOICE)
-		strcat(buf, "choice/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL)
-		strcat(buf, "choiceval/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_VALID)
-		strcat(buf, "valid/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_OPTIONAL)
-		strcat(buf, "optional/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_WRITE)
-		strcat(buf, "write/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_CHANGED)
-		strcat(buf, "changed/");
-	if (val & SYMBOL_NO_WRITE)
-		strcat(buf, "no_write/");
-
-	buf[strlen(buf) - 1] = '\0';
-
-	return buf;
-}
-#endif
-
 static void replace_button_icon(GladeXML *xml, GdkDrawable *window,
 				GtkStyle *style, gchar *btn_name, gchar **xpm)
 {
@@ -493,7 +458,7 @@ load_filename(GtkFileSelection * file_selector, gpointer user_data)
 	if (conf_read(fn))
 		text_insert_msg("Error", "Unable to load configuration !");
 	else
-		display_tree(&rootmenu);
+		display_tree_part();
 }
 
 void on_load1_activate(GtkMenuItem * menuitem, gpointer user_data)
@@ -1082,15 +1047,13 @@ static gchar **fill_row(struct menu *menu)
 	row[COL_NAME] = g_strdup(sym->name);
 
 	sym_calc_value(sym);
-	sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_CHANGED;
+	menu->flags &= ~MENU_CHANGED;
 
 	if (sym_is_choice(sym)) {	// parse childs for getting final value
 		struct menu *child;
 		struct symbol *def_sym = sym_get_choice_value(sym);
 		struct menu *def_menu = NULL;
 
-		row[COL_BTNVIS] = GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE);
-
 		for (child = menu->list; child; child = child->next) {
 			if (menu_is_visible(child)
 			    && child->sym == def_sym)
@@ -1100,6 +1063,11 @@ static gchar **fill_row(struct menu *menu)
 		if (def_menu)
 			row[COL_VALUE] =
 			    g_strdup(menu_get_prompt(def_menu));
+
+		if (sym_get_type(sym) == S_BOOLEAN) {
+			row[COL_BTNVIS] = GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE);
+			return row;
+		}
 	}
 	if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL)
 		row[COL_BTNRAD] = GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE);
@@ -1107,11 +1075,6 @@ static gchar **fill_row(struct menu *menu)
 	stype = sym_get_type(sym);
 	switch (stype) {
 	case S_BOOLEAN:
-		if (GPOINTER_TO_INT(row[COL_PIXVIS]) == FALSE)
-			row[COL_BTNVIS] = GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE);
-		if (sym_is_choice(sym))
-			break;
-		/* fall through */
 	case S_TRISTATE:
 		val = sym_get_tristate_value(sym);
 		switch (val) {
@@ -1268,12 +1231,6 @@ static void update_tree(struct menu *src, GtkTreeIter * dst)
 		else
 			menu2 = NULL;	// force adding of a first child
 
-#ifdef DEBUG
-		printf("%*c%s | %s\n", indent, ' ',
-		       menu1 ? menu_get_prompt(menu1) : "nil",
-		       menu2 ? menu_get_prompt(menu2) : "nil");
-#endif
-
 		if ((opt_mode == OPT_NORMAL && !menu_is_visible(child1)) ||
 		    (opt_mode == OPT_PROMPT && !menu_has_prompt(child1)) ||
 		    (opt_mode == OPT_ALL    && !menu_get_prompt(child1))) {
@@ -1314,7 +1271,7 @@ static void update_tree(struct menu *src, GtkTreeIter * dst)
 				else
 					goto reparse;	// next child
 			}
-		} else if (sym && (sym->flags & SYMBOL_CHANGED)) {
+		} else if (sym && (child1->flags & MENU_CHANGED)) {
 			set_node(child2, menu1, fill_row(menu1));
 		}
 
@@ -1330,7 +1287,6 @@ static void update_tree(struct menu *src, GtkTreeIter * dst)
 /* Display the whole tree (single/split/full view) */
 static void display_tree(struct menu *menu)
 {
-	struct symbol *sym;
 	struct property *prop;
 	struct menu *child;
 	enum prop_type ptype;
@@ -1342,11 +1298,9 @@ static void display_tree(struct menu *menu)
 
 	for (child = menu->list; child; child = child->next) {
 		prop = child->prompt;
-		sym = child->sym;
 		ptype = prop ? prop->type : P_UNKNOWN;
 
-		if (sym)
-			sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_CHANGED;
+		menu->flags &= ~MENU_CHANGED;
 
 		if ((view_mode == SPLIT_VIEW)
 		    && !(child->flags & MENU_ROOT) && (tree == tree1))
@@ -1360,19 +1314,7 @@ static void display_tree(struct menu *menu)
 		    (opt_mode == OPT_PROMPT && menu_has_prompt(child)) ||
 		    (opt_mode == OPT_ALL    && menu_get_prompt(child)))
 			place_node(child, fill_row(child));
-#ifdef DEBUG
-		printf("%*c%s: ", indent, ' ', menu_get_prompt(child));
-		printf("%s", child->flags & MENU_ROOT ? "rootmenu | " : "");
-		printf("%s", prop_get_type_name(ptype));
-		printf(" | ");
-		if (sym) {
-			printf("%s", sym_type_name(sym->type));
-			printf(" | ");
-			printf("%s", dbg_sym_flags(sym->flags));
-			printf("\n");
-		} else
-			printf("\n");
-#endif
+
 		if ((view_mode != FULL_VIEW) && (ptype == P_MENU)
 		    && (tree == tree2))
 			continue;
@@ -1405,6 +1347,8 @@ static void display_tree_part(void)
 		display_tree(current);
 	else if (view_mode == SPLIT_VIEW)
 		display_tree(browsed);
+	else if (view_mode == FULL_VIEW)
+		display_tree(&rootmenu);
 	gtk_tree_view_expand_all(GTK_TREE_VIEW(tree2_w));
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lexer.l b/scripts/kconfig/lexer.l
index 89544c3a1a..8dd597c471 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lexer.l
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lexer.l
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ n	[A-Za-z0-9_-]
 "menuconfig"		return T_MENUCONFIG;
 "modules"		return T_MODULES;
 "on"			return T_ON;
-"optional"		return T_OPTIONAL;
 "prompt"		return T_PROMPT;
 "range"			return T_RANGE;
 "select"		return T_SELECT;
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
index e7cc9e985c..64dfc354dd 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ void str_printf(struct gstr *gs, const char *fmt, ...);
 char *str_get(struct gstr *gs);
 
 /* menu.c */
+struct menu *menu_next(struct menu *menu, struct menu *root);
+#define menu_for_each_sub_entry(menu, root) \
+	for (menu = menu_next(root, root); menu; menu = menu_next(menu, root))
+#define menu_for_each_entry(menu) \
+	menu_for_each_sub_entry(menu, &rootmenu)
 void _menu_init(void);
 void menu_warn(struct menu *menu, const char *fmt, ...);
 struct menu *menu_add_menu(void);
@@ -124,7 +129,8 @@ static inline struct symbol *sym_get_choice_value(struct symbol *sym)
 
 static inline bool sym_is_choice(struct symbol *sym)
 {
-	return sym->flags & SYMBOL_CHOICE ? true : false;
+	/* A choice is a symbol with no name */
+	return sym->name == NULL;
 }
 
 static inline bool sym_is_choice_value(struct symbol *sym)
@@ -132,11 +138,6 @@ static inline bool sym_is_choice_value(struct symbol *sym)
 	return sym->flags & SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL ? true : false;
 }
 
-static inline bool sym_is_optional(struct symbol *sym)
-{
-	return sym->flags & SYMBOL_OPTIONAL ? true : false;
-}
-
 static inline bool sym_has_value(struct symbol *sym)
 {
 	return sym->flags & SYMBOL_DEF_USER ? true : false;
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h b/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h
index 2807fa584c..d76aaf4ea1 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ bool sym_string_within_range(struct symbol *sym, const char *str);
 bool sym_set_string_value(struct symbol *sym, const char *newval);
 bool sym_is_changeable(struct symbol *sym);
 struct property * sym_get_choice_prop(struct symbol *sym);
+struct menu *sym_get_choice_menu(struct symbol *sym);
 const char * sym_get_string_value(struct symbol *sym);
 
 const char * prop_get_type_name(enum prop_type type);
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/util.c b/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/util.c
index f18e2a89f6..964139c87f 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/util.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/util.c
@@ -17,22 +17,13 @@ struct dialog_info dlg;
 
 static void set_mono_theme(void)
 {
-	dlg.screen.atr = A_NORMAL;
-	dlg.shadow.atr = A_NORMAL;
-	dlg.dialog.atr = A_NORMAL;
 	dlg.title.atr = A_BOLD;
-	dlg.border.atr = A_NORMAL;
 	dlg.button_active.atr = A_REVERSE;
 	dlg.button_inactive.atr = A_DIM;
 	dlg.button_key_active.atr = A_REVERSE;
 	dlg.button_key_inactive.atr = A_BOLD;
 	dlg.button_label_active.atr = A_REVERSE;
-	dlg.button_label_inactive.atr = A_NORMAL;
-	dlg.inputbox.atr = A_NORMAL;
 	dlg.position_indicator.atr = A_BOLD;
-	dlg.menubox.atr = A_NORMAL;
-	dlg.menubox_border.atr = A_NORMAL;
-	dlg.item.atr = A_NORMAL;
 	dlg.item_selected.atr = A_REVERSE;
 	dlg.tag.atr = A_BOLD;
 	dlg.tag_selected.atr = A_REVERSE;
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
index c096909744..d6a61ca1a9 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
@@ -525,19 +525,12 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
 
 		val = sym_get_tristate_value(sym);
 		if (sym_is_changeable(sym)) {
-			switch (type) {
-			case S_BOOLEAN:
-				item_make("[%c]", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
-				break;
-			case S_TRISTATE:
-				switch (val) {
-				case yes: ch = '*'; break;
-				case mod: ch = 'M'; break;
-				default:  ch = ' '; break;
-				}
-				item_make("<%c>", ch);
-				break;
+			switch (val) {
+			case yes: ch = '*'; break;
+			case mod: ch = 'M'; break;
+			default:  ch = ' '; break;
 			}
+			item_make("<%c>", ch);
 			item_set_tag('t');
 			item_set_data(menu);
 		} else {
@@ -548,15 +541,8 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
 
 		item_add_str("%*c%s", indent + 1, ' ', menu_get_prompt(menu));
 		if (val == yes) {
-			if (def_menu) {
-				item_add_str(" (%s)", menu_get_prompt(def_menu));
-				item_add_str("  --->");
-				if (def_menu->list) {
-					indent += 2;
-					build_conf(def_menu);
-					indent -= 2;
-				}
-			}
+			if (def_menu)
+				item_add_str(" (%s)  --->", menu_get_prompt(def_menu));
 			return;
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -568,49 +554,43 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
 		}
 		child_count++;
 		val = sym_get_tristate_value(sym);
-		if (sym_is_choice_value(sym) && val == yes) {
-			item_make("   ");
-			item_set_tag(':');
+		switch (type) {
+		case S_BOOLEAN:
+			if (sym_is_changeable(sym))
+				item_make("[%c]", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
+			else
+				item_make("-%c-", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
+			item_set_tag('t');
 			item_set_data(menu);
-		} else {
-			switch (type) {
-			case S_BOOLEAN:
-				if (sym_is_changeable(sym))
-					item_make("[%c]", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
-				else
-					item_make("-%c-", val == no ? ' ' : '*');
-				item_set_tag('t');
-				item_set_data(menu);
-				break;
-			case S_TRISTATE:
-				switch (val) {
-				case yes: ch = '*'; break;
-				case mod: ch = 'M'; break;
-				default:  ch = ' '; break;
-				}
-				if (sym_is_changeable(sym)) {
-					if (sym->rev_dep.tri == mod)
-						item_make("{%c}", ch);
-					else
-						item_make("<%c>", ch);
-				} else
-					item_make("-%c-", ch);
-				item_set_tag('t');
-				item_set_data(menu);
-				break;
-			default:
-				tmp = 2 + strlen(sym_get_string_value(sym)); /* () = 2 */
-				item_make("(%s)", sym_get_string_value(sym));
-				tmp = indent - tmp + 4;
-				if (tmp < 0)
-					tmp = 0;
-				item_add_str("%*c%s%s", tmp, ' ', menu_get_prompt(menu),
-					     (sym_has_value(sym) || !sym_is_changeable(sym)) ?
-					     "" : " (NEW)");
-				item_set_tag('s');
-				item_set_data(menu);
-				goto conf_childs;
+			break;
+		case S_TRISTATE:
+			switch (val) {
+			case yes: ch = '*'; break;
+			case mod: ch = 'M'; break;
+			default:  ch = ' '; break;
 			}
+			if (sym_is_changeable(sym)) {
+				if (sym->rev_dep.tri == mod)
+					item_make("{%c}", ch);
+				else
+					item_make("<%c>", ch);
+			} else
+				item_make("-%c-", ch);
+			item_set_tag('t');
+			item_set_data(menu);
+			break;
+		default:
+			tmp = 2 + strlen(sym_get_string_value(sym)); /* () = 2 */
+			item_make("(%s)", sym_get_string_value(sym));
+			tmp = indent - tmp + 4;
+			if (tmp < 0)
+				tmp = 0;
+			item_add_str("%*c%s%s", tmp, ' ', menu_get_prompt(menu),
+				     (sym_has_value(sym) || !sym_is_changeable(sym)) ?
+				     "" : " (NEW)");
+			item_set_tag('s');
+			item_set_data(menu);
+			goto conf_childs;
 		}
 		item_add_str("%*c%s%s", indent + 1, ' ', menu_get_prompt(menu),
 			  (sym_has_value(sym) || !sym_is_changeable(sym)) ?
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
index 8b48a80e7e..eef9b63cdf 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
@@ -17,6 +17,27 @@ static const char nohelp_text[] = "There is no help available for this option.";
 struct menu rootmenu;
 static struct menu **last_entry_ptr;
 
+/**
+ * menu_next - return the next menu entry with depth-first traversal
+ * @menu: pointer to the current menu
+ * @root: root of the sub-tree to traverse. If NULL is given, the traveral
+ *        continues until it reaches the end of the entire menu tree.
+ * return: the menu to visit next, or NULL when it reaches the end.
+ */
+struct menu *menu_next(struct menu *menu, struct menu *root)
+{
+	if (menu->list)
+		return menu->list;
+
+	while (menu != root && !menu->next)
+		menu = menu->parent;
+
+	if (menu == root)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return menu->next;
+}
+
 void menu_warn(struct menu *menu, const char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list ap;
@@ -242,11 +263,9 @@ static void sym_check_prop(struct symbol *sym)
 					    sym->name);
 			}
 			if (sym_is_choice(sym)) {
-				struct property *choice_prop =
-					sym_get_choice_prop(sym2);
+				struct menu *choice = sym_get_choice_menu(sym2);
 
-				if (!choice_prop ||
-				    prop_get_symbol(choice_prop) != sym)
+				if (!choice || choice->sym != sym)
 					prop_warn(prop,
 						  "choice default symbol '%s' is not contained in the choice",
 						  sym2->name);
@@ -484,18 +503,6 @@ static void _menu_finalize(struct menu *parent, bool inside_choice)
 		    menu->sym && !sym_is_choice_value(menu->sym)) {
 			current_entry = menu;
 			menu->sym->flags |= SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL;
-			if (!menu->prompt)
-				menu_warn(menu, "choice value must have a prompt");
-			for (prop = menu->sym->prop; prop; prop = prop->next) {
-				if (prop->type == P_DEFAULT)
-					prop_warn(prop, "defaults for choice "
-						  "values not supported");
-				if (prop->menu == menu)
-					continue;
-				if (prop->type == P_PROMPT &&
-				    prop->menu->parent->sym != sym)
-					prop_warn(prop, "choice value used outside its choice group");
-			}
 			/* Non-tristate choice values of tristate choices must
 			 * depend on the choice being set to Y. The choice
 			 * values' dependencies were propagated to their
@@ -570,15 +577,11 @@ static void _menu_finalize(struct menu *parent, bool inside_choice)
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * For non-optional choices, add a reverse dependency (corresponding to
-	 * a select) of '<visibility> && m'. This prevents the user from
-	 * setting the choice mode to 'n' when the choice is visible.
-	 *
-	 * This would also work for non-choice symbols, but only non-optional
-	 * choices clear SYMBOL_OPTIONAL as of writing. Choices are implemented
-	 * as a type of symbol.
+	 * For choices, add a reverse dependency (corresponding to a select) of
+	 * '<visibility> && m'. This prevents the user from setting the choice
+	 * mode to 'n' when the choice is visible.
 	 */
-	if (sym && !sym_is_optional(sym) && parent->prompt) {
+	if (sym && sym_is_choice(sym) && parent->prompt) {
 		sym->rev_dep.expr = expr_alloc_or(sym->rev_dep.expr,
 				expr_alloc_and(parent->prompt->visible.expr,
 					expr_alloc_symbol(&symbol_mod)));
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
index 9d22b0f319..e1cb09418c 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
@@ -826,26 +826,18 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
 
 		val = sym_get_tristate_value(sym);
 		if (sym_is_changeable(sym)) {
-			switch (type) {
-			case S_BOOLEAN:
-				item_make(menu, 't', "[%c]",
-						val == no ? ' ' : '*');
+			switch (val) {
+			case yes:
+				ch = '*';
 				break;
-			case S_TRISTATE:
-				switch (val) {
-				case yes:
-					ch = '*';
-					break;
-				case mod:
-					ch = 'M';
-					break;
-				default:
-					ch = ' ';
-					break;
-				}
-				item_make(menu, 't', "<%c>", ch);
+			case mod:
+				ch = 'M';
+				break;
+			default:
+				ch = ' ';
 				break;
 			}
+			item_make(menu, 't', "<%c>", ch);
 		} else {
 			item_make(menu, def_menu ? 't' : ':', "   ");
 		}
@@ -853,16 +845,8 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
 		item_add_str("%*c%s", indent + 1,
 				' ', menu_get_prompt(menu));
 		if (val == yes) {
-			if (def_menu) {
-				item_add_str(" (%s)",
-					menu_get_prompt(def_menu));
-				item_add_str("  --->");
-				if (def_menu->list) {
-					indent += 2;
-					build_conf(def_menu);
-					indent -= 2;
-				}
-			}
+			if (def_menu)
+				item_add_str(" (%s)  --->", menu_get_prompt(def_menu));
 			return;
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -874,54 +858,46 @@ static void build_conf(struct menu *menu)
 		}
 		child_count++;
 		val = sym_get_tristate_value(sym);
-		if (sym_is_choice_value(sym) && val == yes) {
-			item_make(menu, ':', "   ");
-		} else {
-			switch (type) {
-			case S_BOOLEAN:
-				if (sym_is_changeable(sym))
-					item_make(menu, 't', "[%c]",
-						val == no ? ' ' : '*');
-				else
-					item_make(menu, 't', "-%c-",
-						val == no ? ' ' : '*');
+		switch (type) {
+		case S_BOOLEAN:
+			if (sym_is_changeable(sym))
+				item_make(menu, 't', "[%c]",
+					  val == no ? ' ' : '*');
+			else
+				item_make(menu, 't', "-%c-",
+					  val == no ? ' ' : '*');
+			break;
+		case S_TRISTATE:
+			switch (val) {
+			case yes:
+				ch = '*';
 				break;
-			case S_TRISTATE:
-				switch (val) {
-				case yes:
-					ch = '*';
-					break;
-				case mod:
-					ch = 'M';
-					break;
-				default:
-					ch = ' ';
-					break;
-				}
-				if (sym_is_changeable(sym)) {
-					if (sym->rev_dep.tri == mod)
-						item_make(menu,
-							't', "{%c}", ch);
-					else
-						item_make(menu,
-							't', "<%c>", ch);
-				} else
-					item_make(menu, 't', "-%c-", ch);
+			case mod:
+				ch = 'M';
 				break;
 			default:
-				tmp = 2 + strlen(sym_get_string_value(sym));
-				item_make(menu, 's', "    (%s)",
-						sym_get_string_value(sym));
-				tmp = indent - tmp + 4;
-				if (tmp < 0)
-					tmp = 0;
-				item_add_str("%*c%s%s", tmp, ' ',
-						menu_get_prompt(menu),
-						(sym_has_value(sym) ||
-						 !sym_is_changeable(sym)) ? "" :
-						" (NEW)");
-				goto conf_childs;
+				ch = ' ';
+				break;
 			}
+			if (sym_is_changeable(sym)) {
+				if (sym->rev_dep.tri == mod)
+					item_make(menu, 't', "{%c}", ch);
+				else
+					item_make(menu, 't', "<%c>", ch);
+			} else
+				item_make(menu, 't', "-%c-", ch);
+			break;
+		default:
+			tmp = 2 + strlen(sym_get_string_value(sym));
+			item_make(menu, 's', "    (%s)",
+				  sym_get_string_value(sym));
+			tmp = indent - tmp + 4;
+			if (tmp < 0)
+				tmp = 0;
+			item_add_str("%*c%s%s", tmp, ' ', menu_get_prompt(menu),
+				     (sym_has_value(sym) ||
+				      !sym_is_changeable(sym)) ? "" : " (NEW)");
+			goto conf_childs;
 		}
 		item_add_str("%*c%s%s", indent + 1, ' ',
 				menu_get_prompt(menu),
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/parser.y b/scripts/kconfig/parser.y
index 7fb996612c..ff709001b1 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/parser.y
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/parser.y
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ static bool zconf_endtoken(const char *tokenname,
 
 struct menu *current_menu, *current_entry;
 
+static bool inside_choice = false;
+
 %}
 
 %union
@@ -69,7 +71,6 @@ struct menu *current_menu, *current_entry;
 %token T_MODULES
 %token T_ON
 %token T_OPEN_PAREN
-%token T_OPTIONAL
 %token T_PLUS_EQUAL
 %token T_PROMPT
 %token T_RANGE
@@ -140,19 +141,25 @@ stmt_list_in_choice:
 
 config_entry_start: T_CONFIG nonconst_symbol T_EOL
 {
-	$2->flags |= SYMBOL_OPTIONAL;
 	menu_add_entry($2);
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:config %s\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno, $2->name);
 };
 
 config_stmt: config_entry_start config_option_list
 {
+	if (inside_choice) {
+		if (!current_entry->prompt) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: error: choice member must have a prompt\n",
+				current_entry->filename, current_entry->lineno);
+			yynerrs++;
+		}
+	}
+
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:endconfig\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno);
 };
 
 menuconfig_entry_start: T_MENUCONFIG nonconst_symbol T_EOL
 {
-	$2->flags |= SYMBOL_OPTIONAL;
 	menu_add_entry($2);
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:menuconfig %s\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno, $2->name);
 };
@@ -224,8 +231,8 @@ config_option: T_MODULES T_EOL
 
 choice: T_CHOICE T_EOL
 {
-	struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup(NULL, SYMBOL_CHOICE);
-	sym->flags |= SYMBOL_NO_WRITE;
+	struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup(NULL, 0);
+
 	menu_add_entry(sym);
 	menu_add_expr(P_CHOICE, NULL, NULL);
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:choice\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno);
@@ -240,10 +247,14 @@ choice_entry: choice choice_option_list
 	}
 
 	$$ = menu_add_menu();
+
+	inside_choice = true;
 };
 
 choice_end: end
 {
+	inside_choice = false;
+
 	if (zconf_endtoken($1, "choice")) {
 		menu_end_menu();
 		printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:endchoice\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno);
@@ -272,12 +283,6 @@ choice_option: logic_type prompt_stmt_opt T_EOL
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:type(%u)\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno, $1);
 };
 
-choice_option: T_OPTIONAL T_EOL
-{
-	current_entry->sym->flags |= SYMBOL_OPTIONAL;
-	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:optional\n", cur_filename, cur_lineno);
-};
-
 choice_option: T_DEFAULT nonconst_symbol if_expr T_EOL
 {
 	menu_add_symbol(P_DEFAULT, $2, $3);
@@ -471,6 +476,38 @@ assign_val:
 
 %%
 
+/**
+ * choice_check_sanity - check sanity of a choice member
+ *
+ * @menu: menu of the choice member
+ *
+ * Return: -1 if an error is found, 0 otherwise.
+ */
+static int choice_check_sanity(struct menu *menu)
+{
+	struct property *prop;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	for (prop = menu->sym->prop; prop; prop = prop->next) {
+		if (prop->type == P_DEFAULT) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: error: %s",
+				prop->filename, prop->lineno,
+				"defaults for choice values not supported\n");
+			ret = -1;
+		}
+
+		if (prop->menu != menu && prop->type == P_PROMPT &&
+		    prop->menu->parent != menu->parent) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: error: %s",
+				prop->filename, prop->lineno,
+				"choice value has a prompt outside its choice group\n");
+			ret = -1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 void conf_parse(const char *name)
 {
 	struct menu *menu;
@@ -517,20 +554,17 @@ void conf_parse(const char *name)
 
 	menu_finalize();
 
-	menu = &rootmenu;
-	while (menu) {
+	menu_for_each_entry(menu) {
+		struct menu *child;
+
 		if (menu->sym && sym_check_deps(menu->sym))
 			yynerrs++;
 
-		if (menu->list) {
-			menu = menu->list;
-			continue;
+		if (menu->sym && sym_is_choice(menu->sym)) {
+			menu_for_each_sub_entry(child, menu)
+				if (child->sym && choice_check_sanity(child))
+					yynerrs++;
 		}
-
-		while (!menu->next && menu->parent)
-			menu = menu->parent;
-
-		menu = menu->next;
 	}
 
 	if (yynerrs)
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
index 67a5097781..0e439d3d48 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
@@ -81,6 +81,41 @@ struct property *sym_get_choice_prop(struct symbol *sym)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+/**
+ * sym_get_choice_menu - get the parent choice menu if present
+ *
+ * @sym: a symbol pointer
+ *
+ * Return: a choice menu if this function is called against a choice member.
+ */
+struct menu *sym_get_choice_menu(struct symbol *sym)
+{
+	struct menu *menu = NULL;
+	struct menu *m;
+
+	/*
+	 * Choice members must have a prompt. Find a menu entry with a prompt,
+	 * and assume it resides inside a choice block.
+	 */
+	list_for_each_entry(m, &sym->menus, link)
+		if (m->prompt) {
+			menu = m;
+			break;
+		}
+
+	if (!menu)
+		return NULL;
+
+	do {
+		menu = menu->parent;
+	} while (menu && !menu->sym);
+
+	if (menu && menu->sym && sym_is_choice(menu->sym))
+		return menu;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
 static struct property *sym_get_default_prop(struct symbol *sym)
 {
 	struct property *prop;
@@ -155,13 +190,11 @@ static void sym_validate_range(struct symbol *sym)
 
 static void sym_set_changed(struct symbol *sym)
 {
-	struct property *prop;
+	struct menu *menu;
 
 	sym->flags |= SYMBOL_CHANGED;
-	for (prop = sym->prop; prop; prop = prop->next) {
-		if (prop->menu)
-			prop->menu->flags |= MENU_CHANGED;
-	}
+	list_for_each_entry(menu, &sym->menus, link)
+		menu->flags |= MENU_CHANGED;
 }
 
 static void sym_set_all_changed(void)
@@ -469,10 +502,9 @@ void sym_calc_value(struct symbol *sym)
 			if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_CHANGED)
 				sym_set_changed(choice_sym);
 		}
-	}
 
-	if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_NO_WRITE)
 		sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_WRITE;
+	}
 
 	if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_NEED_SET_CHOICE_VALUES)
 		set_all_choice_values(sym);
@@ -829,7 +861,7 @@ struct symbol *sym_lookup(const char *name, int flags)
 			if (symbol->name &&
 			    !strcmp(symbol->name, name) &&
 			    (flags ? symbol->flags & flags
-				   : !(symbol->flags & (SYMBOL_CONST|SYMBOL_CHOICE))))
+				   : !(symbol->flags & SYMBOL_CONST)))
 				return symbol;
 		}
 		new_name = xstrdup(name);
@@ -1174,16 +1206,18 @@ out:
 
 static struct symbol *sym_check_choice_deps(struct symbol *choice)
 {
-	struct symbol *sym, *sym2;
-	struct property *prop;
-	struct expr *e;
+	struct menu *choice_menu, *menu;
+	struct symbol *sym2;
 	struct dep_stack stack;
 
 	dep_stack_insert(&stack, choice);
 
-	prop = sym_get_choice_prop(choice);
-	expr_list_for_each_sym(prop->expr, e, sym)
-		sym->flags |= (SYMBOL_CHECK | SYMBOL_CHECKED);
+	choice_menu = list_first_entry(&choice->menus, struct menu, link);
+
+	menu_for_each_sub_entry(menu, choice_menu) {
+		if (menu->sym)
+			menu->sym->flags |= SYMBOL_CHECK | SYMBOL_CHECKED;
+	}
 
 	choice->flags |= (SYMBOL_CHECK | SYMBOL_CHECKED);
 	sym2 = sym_check_sym_deps(choice);
@@ -1191,14 +1225,17 @@ static struct symbol *sym_check_choice_deps(struct symbol *choice)
 	if (sym2)
 		goto out;
 
-	expr_list_for_each_sym(prop->expr, e, sym) {
-		sym2 = sym_check_sym_deps(sym);
+	menu_for_each_sub_entry(menu, choice_menu) {
+		if (!menu->sym)
+			continue;
+		sym2 = sym_check_sym_deps(menu->sym);
 		if (sym2)
 			break;
 	}
 out:
-	expr_list_for_each_sym(prop->expr, e, sym)
-		sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_CHECK;
+	menu_for_each_sub_entry(menu, choice_menu)
+		if (menu->sym)
+			menu->sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_CHECK;
 
 	if (sym2 && sym_is_choice_value(sym2) &&
 	    prop_get_symbol(sym_get_choice_prop(sym2)) == choice)
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/Kconfig b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/Kconfig
index 0930eb65e9..8cdda40868 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/Kconfig
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/Kconfig
@@ -18,19 +18,6 @@ config BOOL_CHOICE1
 endchoice
 
 choice
-	prompt "optional boolean choice"
-	optional
-	default OPT_BOOL_CHOICE1
-
-config OPT_BOOL_CHOICE0
-	bool "choice 0"
-
-config OPT_BOOL_CHOICE1
-	bool "choice 1"
-
-endchoice
-
-choice
 	prompt "tristate choice"
 	default TRI_CHOICE1
 
@@ -41,16 +28,3 @@ config TRI_CHOICE1
 	tristate "choice 1"
 
 endchoice
-
-choice
-	prompt "optional tristate choice"
-	optional
-	default OPT_TRI_CHOICE1
-
-config OPT_TRI_CHOICE0
-	tristate "choice 0"
-
-config OPT_TRI_CHOICE1
-	tristate "choice 1"
-
-endchoice
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/__init__.py b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/__init__.py
index 4318fce059..05e1622200 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/__init__.py
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/__init__.py
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ The handling of 'choice' is a bit complicated part in Kconfig.
 
 The behavior of 'y' choice is intuitive.  If choice values are tristate,
 the choice can be 'm' where each value can be enabled independently.
-Also, if a choice is marked as 'optional', the whole choice can be
-invisible.
 """
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allmod_expected_config b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allmod_expected_config
index f1f5dcdb79..d1f5165174 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allmod_expected_config
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allmod_expected_config
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 CONFIG_MODULES=y
 # CONFIG_BOOL_CHOICE0 is not set
 CONFIG_BOOL_CHOICE1=y
-# CONFIG_OPT_BOOL_CHOICE0 is not set
-CONFIG_OPT_BOOL_CHOICE1=y
 CONFIG_TRI_CHOICE0=m
 CONFIG_TRI_CHOICE1=m
-CONFIG_OPT_TRI_CHOICE0=m
-CONFIG_OPT_TRI_CHOICE1=m
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allyes_expected_config b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allyes_expected_config
index e5a062a115..8a76c18168 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allyes_expected_config
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/allyes_expected_config
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 CONFIG_MODULES=y
 # CONFIG_BOOL_CHOICE0 is not set
 CONFIG_BOOL_CHOICE1=y
-# CONFIG_OPT_BOOL_CHOICE0 is not set
-CONFIG_OPT_BOOL_CHOICE1=y
 # CONFIG_TRI_CHOICE0 is not set
 CONFIG_TRI_CHOICE1=y
-# CONFIG_OPT_TRI_CHOICE0 is not set
-CONFIG_OPT_TRI_CHOICE1=y
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask0_expected_stdout b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask0_expected_stdout
index b251bba969..d2257db464 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask0_expected_stdout
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask0_expected_stdout
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ boolean choice
   1. choice 0 (BOOL_CHOICE0) (NEW)
 > 2. choice 1 (BOOL_CHOICE1) (NEW)
 choice[1-2?]: 
-optional boolean choice [N/y/?] (NEW) 
 tristate choice [M/y/?] (NEW) 
   choice 0 (TRI_CHOICE0) [N/m/?] (NEW) 
   choice 1 (TRI_CHOICE1) [N/m/?] (NEW) 
-optional tristate choice [N/m/y/?] (NEW) 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_config b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_config
index b67bfe3c64..0f417856c8 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_config
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_config
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 # CONFIG_MODULES is not set
-CONFIG_OPT_BOOL_CHOICE0=y
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_expected_stdout b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_expected_stdout
index c2125e9bf9..ffa20ad7f3 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_expected_stdout
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/tests/choice/oldask1_expected_stdout
@@ -3,13 +3,7 @@ boolean choice
   1. choice 0 (BOOL_CHOICE0) (NEW)
 > 2. choice 1 (BOOL_CHOICE1) (NEW)
 choice[1-2?]: 
-optional boolean choice [Y/n/?] (NEW) 
-optional boolean choice
-> 1. choice 0 (OPT_BOOL_CHOICE0)
-  2. choice 1 (OPT_BOOL_CHOICE1) (NEW)
-choice[1-2?]: 
 tristate choice
   1. choice 0 (TRI_CHOICE0) (NEW)
 > 2. choice 1 (TRI_CHOICE1) (NEW)
 choice[1-2?]: 
-optional tristate choice [N/y/?]