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.. title:: CONFIG_KERNEL_SHELL

.. kconfig:: CONFIG_KERNEL_SHELL

CONFIG_KERNEL_SHELL
###################

*Enable kernel shell*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

.. code-block:: none

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

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :kconfig:`SHELL <CONFIG_SHELL>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
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- y if !\ :kconfig:`SHELL_MINIMAL <CONFIG_SHELL_MINIMAL>`

Symbols implied by this symbol
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- \ :kconfig:`INIT_STACKS <CONFIG_INIT_STACKS>`
- \ :kconfig:`THREAD_MONITOR <CONFIG_THREAD_MONITOR>`
- \ :kconfig:`THREAD_NAME <CONFIG_THREAD_NAME>`
- \ :kconfig:`THREAD_STACK_INFO <CONFIG_THREAD_STACK_INFO>`

Symbols that select this symbol
===============================

- \ :kconfig:`UPDATEHUB_SHELL <CONFIG_UPDATEHUB_SHELL>`

Kconfig definition
==================



At ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/shell/modules/Kconfig:6``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:44`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/Kconfig:45`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/shell/Kconfig:237``

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.. code-block:: kconfig

    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.)*