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CONFIG_KERNEL_SHELL

Enable kernel shell

Type: bool

Help

This shell provides access to basic kernel data like version, uptime
and other useful information.

Direct dependencies

SHELL

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Default

• y if !SHELL_MINIMAL

Symbols implied by this symbol

• INIT_STACKS

• THREAD_MONITOR

• THREAD_NAME

• THREAD_STACK_INFO

Symbols that select this symbol

• UPDATEHUB_SHELL

Kconfig definition

At subsys/shell/modules/Kconfig:6

Included via Kconfig:8 → Kconfig.zephyr:44 → subsys/Kconfig:45 → subsys/shell/Kconfig:237

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Shell

config KERNEL_SHELL
    bool "Enable kernel shell"
    default y if !SHELL_MINIMAL
    imply INIT_STACKS
    imply THREAD_MONITOR
    imply THREAD_NAME
    imply THREAD_STACK_INFO
    depends on SHELL
    help
      This shell provides access to basic kernel data like version, uptime
      and other useful information.

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)