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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/process/changes.rst25
2 files changed, 25 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
index 63066db39910..af5a437198d0 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
@@ -170,11 +170,6 @@ Configuring the kernel
your existing ./.config file and asking about
new config symbols.
- "make silentoldconfig"
- Like above, but avoids cluttering the screen
- with questions already answered.
- Additionally updates the dependencies.
-
"make olddefconfig"
Like above, but sets new symbols to their default
values without prompting.
diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
index 560beaef5a7c..81cdb528ad46 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ you probably needn't concern yourself with isdn4k-utils.
GNU C 3.2 gcc --version
GNU make 3.81 make --version
binutils 2.20 ld -v
+flex 2.5.35 flex --version
+bison 2.0 bison --version
util-linux 2.10o fdformat --version
module-init-tools 0.9.10 depmod -V
e2fsprogs 1.41.4 e2fsck -V
@@ -79,6 +81,19 @@ The build system has, as of 4.13, switched to using thin archives (`ar T`)
rather than incremental linking (`ld -r`) for built-in.o intermediate steps.
This requires binutils 2.20 or newer.
+Flex
+----
+
+Since Linux 4.16, the build system generates lexical analyzers
+during build. This requires flex 2.5.35 or later.
+
+
+Bison
+-----
+
+Since Linux 4.16, the build system generates parsers
+during build. This requires bison 2.0 or later.
+
Perl
----
@@ -333,6 +348,16 @@ Binutils
- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils/>
+Flex
+----
+
+- <https://github.com/westes/flex/releases>
+
+Bison
+-----
+
+- <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/>
+
OpenSSL
-------