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CONFIG_SHELL_BACKEND_SERIAL

Enable serial backends.

Type: bool

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Enable serial backends.

Direct dependencies

SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL

(Includes any dependencies from if’s and menus.)

Defaults

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Kconfig definition

At subsys/shell/Kconfig.backends:17

Included via Kconfig:10Kconfig.zephyr:39subsys/Kconfig:26subsys/shell/Kconfig:23

Menu path: (top menu) → Shell Options → Enable shell → Enable shell backends

config SHELL_BACKEND_SERIAL
    bool
    prompt "Enable serial backends." if SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    default "y" if SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    select SERIAL if SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    select RING_BUFFER if SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    depends on SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    help
      Enable serial backends.

(Definitions include propagated dependencies, including from if’s and menus.)