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CONFIG_SHELL_BACKEND_DUMMY

Enable dummy backend.

Type: bool

Help

Enable dummy backend which can be used to execute commands with no need for physical transport interface.

Direct dependencies

SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL

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

Defaults

No defaults. Implicitly defaults to n.

Kconfig definition

At subsys/shell/Kconfig.backends:258

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_DUMMY
    bool
    prompt "Enable dummy backend." if SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    depends on SHELL_BACKENDS && SHELL
    help
      Enable dummy backend which can be used to execute commands with no
      need for physical transport interface.

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