diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped b/scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped
index bed0f4e..6a61cee 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped
@@ -5,25 +5,6 @@
 
 /* A lexical scanner generated by flex */
 
-#define yy_create_buffer zconf_create_buffer
-#define yy_delete_buffer zconf_delete_buffer
-#define yy_flex_debug zconf_flex_debug
-#define yy_init_buffer zconf_init_buffer
-#define yy_flush_buffer zconf_flush_buffer
-#define yy_load_buffer_state zconf_load_buffer_state
-#define yy_switch_to_buffer zconf_switch_to_buffer
-#define yyin zconfin
-#define yyleng zconfleng
-#define yylex zconflex
-#define yylineno zconflineno
-#define yyout zconfout
-#define yyrestart zconfrestart
-#define yytext zconftext
-#define yywrap zconfwrap
-#define yyalloc zconfalloc
-#define yyrealloc zconfrealloc
-#define yyfree zconffree
-
 #define FLEX_SCANNER
 #define YY_FLEX_MAJOR_VERSION 2
 #define YY_FLEX_MINOR_VERSION 5
@@ -354,7 +335,7 @@
 
 /* Begin user sect3 */
 
-#define zconfwrap(n) 1
+#define zconfwrap() 1
 #define YY_SKIP_YYWRAP
 
 typedef unsigned char YY_CHAR;
@@ -1535,7 +1516,7 @@
 
 		/* Read in more data. */
 		YY_INPUT( (&YY_CURRENT_BUFFER_LVALUE->yy_ch_buf[number_to_move]),
-			(yy_n_chars), num_to_read );
+			(yy_n_chars), (size_t) num_to_read );
 
 		YY_CURRENT_BUFFER_LVALUE->yy_n_chars = (yy_n_chars);
 		}
@@ -2007,7 +1988,7 @@
 
 /** Setup the input buffer state to scan a string. The next call to zconflex() will
  * scan from a @e copy of @a str.
- * @param str a NUL-terminated string to scan
+ * @param yystr a NUL-terminated string to scan
  * 
  * @return the newly allocated buffer state object.
  * @note If you want to scan bytes that may contain NUL values, then use
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h b/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h
index 4d09f6d..8e69461 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 /* symbol.c */
 P(symbol_hash,struct symbol *,[SYMBOL_HASHSIZE]);
 
-P(sym_lookup,struct symbol *,(const char *name, int isconst));
+P(sym_lookup,struct symbol *,(const char *name, int flags));
 P(sym_find,struct symbol *,(const char *name));
 P(sym_re_search,struct symbol **,(const char *pattern));
 P(sym_type_name,const char *,(enum symbol_type type));
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
index 606ceb9..07ff8d1 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
@@ -235,18 +235,22 @@
 	sym = parent->sym;
 	if (parent->list) {
 		if (sym && sym_is_choice(sym)) {
-			/* find the first choice value and find out choice type */
-			for (menu = parent->list; menu; menu = menu->next) {
-				if (menu->sym) {
-					current_entry = parent;
-					if (sym->type == S_UNKNOWN)
+			if (sym->type == S_UNKNOWN) {
+				/* find the first choice value to find out choice type */
+				current_entry = parent;
+				for (menu = parent->list; menu; menu = menu->next) {
+					if (menu->sym && menu->sym->type != S_UNKNOWN) {
 						menu_set_type(menu->sym->type);
-					current_entry = menu;
-					if (menu->sym->type == S_UNKNOWN)
-						menu_set_type(sym->type);
-					break;
+						break;
+					}
 				}
 			}
+			/* set the type of the remaining choice values */
+			for (menu = parent->list; menu; menu = menu->next) {
+				current_entry = menu;
+				if (menu->sym && menu->sym->type == S_UNKNOWN)
+					menu_set_type(sym->type);
+			}
 			parentdep = expr_alloc_symbol(sym);
 		} else if (parent->prompt)
 			parentdep = parent->prompt->visible.expr;
@@ -313,50 +317,36 @@
 		}
 	}
 	for (menu = parent->list; menu; menu = menu->next) {
-		if (sym && sym_is_choice(sym) && menu->sym) {
+		if (sym && sym_is_choice(sym) &&
+		    menu->sym && !sym_is_choice_value(menu->sym)) {
+			current_entry = menu;
 			menu->sym->flags |= SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL;
 			if (!menu->prompt)
 				menu_warn(menu, "choice value must have a prompt");
 			for (prop = menu->sym->prop; prop; prop = prop->next) {
-				if (prop->type == P_PROMPT && prop->menu != menu) {
-					prop_warn(prop, "choice values "
-					    "currently only support a "
-					    "single prompt");
-				}
 				if (prop->type == P_DEFAULT)
 					prop_warn(prop, "defaults for choice "
-					    "values not supported");
+						  "values not supported");
+				if (prop->menu == menu)
+					continue;
+				if (prop->type == P_PROMPT &&
+				    prop->menu->parent->sym != sym)
+					prop_warn(prop, "choice value used outside its choice group");
 			}
-			current_entry = menu;
-			if (menu->sym->type == S_UNKNOWN)
-				menu_set_type(sym->type);
 			/* Non-tristate choice values of tristate choices must
 			 * depend on the choice being set to Y. The choice
 			 * values' dependencies were propagated to their
 			 * properties above, so the change here must be re-
-			 * propagated. */
+			 * propagated.
+			 */
 			if (sym->type == S_TRISTATE && menu->sym->type != S_TRISTATE) {
 				basedep = expr_alloc_comp(E_EQUAL, sym, &symbol_yes);
-				basedep = expr_alloc_and(basedep, menu->dep);
-				basedep = expr_eliminate_dups(basedep);
-				menu->dep = basedep;
+				menu->dep = expr_alloc_and(basedep, menu->dep);
 				for (prop = menu->sym->prop; prop; prop = prop->next) {
 					if (prop->menu != menu)
 						continue;
-					dep = expr_alloc_and(expr_copy(basedep),
-							     prop->visible.expr);
-					dep = expr_eliminate_dups(dep);
-					dep = expr_trans_bool(dep);
-					prop->visible.expr = dep;
-					if (prop->type == P_SELECT) {
-						struct symbol *es = prop_get_symbol(prop);
-						dep2 = expr_alloc_symbol(menu->sym);
-						dep = expr_alloc_and(dep2,
-								     expr_copy(dep));
-						dep = expr_alloc_or(es->rev_dep.expr, dep);
-						dep = expr_eliminate_dups(dep);
-						es->rev_dep.expr = dep;
-					}
+					prop->visible.expr = expr_alloc_and(expr_copy(basedep),
+									    prop->visible.expr);
 				}
 			}
 			menu_add_symbol(P_CHOICE, sym, NULL);
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
index 45f409a8..18f3e5c 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 {
 	struct property *prop = prop_alloc(P_DEFAULT, sym);
 
-	prop->expr = expr_alloc_symbol(sym_lookup(def, 1));
+	prop->expr = expr_alloc_symbol(sym_lookup(def, SYMBOL_CONST));
 }
 
 void sym_init(void)
@@ -350,9 +350,6 @@
 		;
 	}
 
-	if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_AUTO)
-		sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_WRITE;
-
 	sym->curr = newval;
 	if (sym_is_choice(sym) && newval.tri == yes)
 		sym->curr.val = sym_calc_choice(sym);
@@ -377,6 +374,9 @@
 				sym_set_changed(choice_sym);
 		}
 	}
+
+	if (sym->flags & SYMBOL_AUTO)
+		sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_WRITE;
 }
 
 void sym_clear_all_valid(void)
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@
 	return sym->visible > sym->rev_dep.tri;
 }
 
-struct symbol *sym_lookup(const char *name, int isconst)
+struct symbol *sym_lookup(const char *name, int flags)
 {
 	struct symbol *symbol;
 	const char *ptr;
@@ -671,11 +671,10 @@
 		hash &= 0xff;
 
 		for (symbol = symbol_hash[hash]; symbol; symbol = symbol->next) {
-			if (!strcmp(symbol->name, name)) {
-				if ((isconst && symbol->flags & SYMBOL_CONST) ||
-				    (!isconst && !(symbol->flags & SYMBOL_CONST)))
-					return symbol;
-			}
+			if (!strcmp(symbol->name, name) &&
+			    (flags ? symbol->flags & flags
+				   : !(symbol->flags & (SYMBOL_CONST|SYMBOL_CHOICE))))
+				return symbol;
 		}
 		new_name = strdup(name);
 	} else {
@@ -687,8 +686,7 @@
 	memset(symbol, 0, sizeof(*symbol));
 	symbol->name = new_name;
 	symbol->type = S_UNKNOWN;
-	if (isconst)
-		symbol->flags |= SYMBOL_CONST;
+	symbol->flags |= flags;
 
 	symbol->next = symbol_hash[hash];
 	symbol_hash[hash] = symbol;
@@ -962,7 +960,7 @@
 	}
 
 	prop = prop_alloc(P_ENV, sym);
-	prop->expr = expr_alloc_symbol(sym_lookup(env, 1));
+	prop->expr = expr_alloc_symbol(sym_lookup(env, SYMBOL_CONST));
 
 	sym_env_list = expr_alloc_one(E_LIST, sym_env_list);
 	sym_env_list->right.sym = sym;
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
index d22d924..95df833 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
@@ -446,16 +446,16 @@
 /* YYFINAL -- State number of the termination state.  */
 #define YYFINAL  3
 /* YYLAST -- Last index in YYTABLE.  */
-#define YYLAST   258
+#define YYLAST   259
 
 /* YYNTOKENS -- Number of terminals.  */
 #define YYNTOKENS  35
 /* YYNNTS -- Number of nonterminals.  */
-#define YYNNTS  45
+#define YYNNTS  46
 /* YYNRULES -- Number of rules.  */
-#define YYNRULES  108
+#define YYNRULES  110
 /* YYNRULES -- Number of states.  */
-#define YYNSTATES  178
+#define YYNSTATES  180
 
 /* YYTRANSLATE(YYLEX) -- Bison symbol number corresponding to YYLEX.  */
 #define YYUNDEFTOK  2
@@ -507,13 +507,14 @@
       28,    33,    37,    39,    41,    43,    45,    47,    49,    51,
       53,    55,    57,    59,    61,    63,    67,    70,    74,    77,
       81,    84,    85,    88,    91,    94,    97,   100,   103,   107,
-     112,   117,   122,   128,   132,   133,   137,   138,   141,   144,
-     147,   149,   153,   154,   157,   160,   163,   166,   169,   174,
-     178,   181,   186,   187,   190,   194,   196,   200,   201,   204,
-     207,   210,   214,   217,   219,   223,   224,   227,   230,   233,
-     237,   241,   244,   247,   250,   251,   254,   257,   260,   265,
-     266,   269,   271,   273,   276,   279,   282,   284,   287,   288,
-     291,   293,   297,   301,   305,   308,   312,   316,   318
+     112,   117,   122,   128,   132,   133,   137,   138,   141,   145,
+     148,   150,   154,   155,   158,   161,   164,   167,   170,   175,
+     179,   182,   187,   188,   191,   195,   197,   201,   202,   205,
+     208,   211,   215,   218,   220,   224,   225,   228,   231,   234,
+     238,   242,   245,   248,   251,   252,   255,   258,   261,   266,
+     267,   270,   272,   274,   277,   280,   283,   285,   288,   289,
+     292,   294,   298,   302,   306,   309,   313,   317,   319,   321,
+     322
 };
 
 /* YYRHS -- A `-1'-separated list of the rules' RHS.  */
@@ -533,24 +534,25 @@
       30,    -1,    20,    78,    77,    30,    -1,    21,    25,    77,
       30,    -1,    22,    79,    79,    77,    30,    -1,    23,    48,
       30,    -1,    -1,    48,    25,    49,    -1,    -1,    33,    74,
-      -1,     7,    30,    -1,    50,    54,    -1,    75,    -1,    51,
-      56,    52,    -1,    -1,    54,    55,    -1,    54,    72,    -1,
-      54,    70,    -1,    54,    30,    -1,    54,    40,    -1,    18,
-      74,    77,    30,    -1,    19,    73,    30,    -1,    17,    30,
-      -1,    20,    25,    77,    30,    -1,    -1,    56,    39,    -1,
-      14,    78,    76,    -1,    75,    -1,    57,    60,    58,    -1,
-      -1,    60,    39,    -1,    60,    64,    -1,    60,    53,    -1,
-       4,    74,    30,    -1,    61,    71,    -1,    75,    -1,    62,
-      65,    63,    -1,    -1,    65,    39,    -1,    65,    64,    -1,
-      65,    53,    -1,     6,    74,    30,    -1,     9,    74,    30,
-      -1,    67,    71,    -1,    12,    30,    -1,    69,    13,    -1,
-      -1,    71,    72,    -1,    71,    30,    -1,    71,    40,    -1,
-      16,    24,    78,    30,    -1,    -1,    74,    77,    -1,    25,
-      -1,    26,    -1,     5,    30,    -1,     8,    30,    -1,    15,
-      30,    -1,    30,    -1,    76,    30,    -1,    -1,    14,    78,
-      -1,    79,    -1,    79,    33,    79,    -1,    79,    27,    79,
-      -1,    29,    78,    28,    -1,    34,    78,    -1,    78,    31,
-      78,    -1,    78,    32,    78,    -1,    25,    -1,    26,    -1
+      -1,     7,    80,    30,    -1,    50,    54,    -1,    75,    -1,
+      51,    56,    52,    -1,    -1,    54,    55,    -1,    54,    72,
+      -1,    54,    70,    -1,    54,    30,    -1,    54,    40,    -1,
+      18,    74,    77,    30,    -1,    19,    73,    30,    -1,    17,
+      30,    -1,    20,    25,    77,    30,    -1,    -1,    56,    39,
+      -1,    14,    78,    76,    -1,    75,    -1,    57,    60,    58,
+      -1,    -1,    60,    39,    -1,    60,    64,    -1,    60,    53,
+      -1,     4,    74,    30,    -1,    61,    71,    -1,    75,    -1,
+      62,    65,    63,    -1,    -1,    65,    39,    -1,    65,    64,
+      -1,    65,    53,    -1,     6,    74,    30,    -1,     9,    74,
+      30,    -1,    67,    71,    -1,    12,    30,    -1,    69,    13,
+      -1,    -1,    71,    72,    -1,    71,    30,    -1,    71,    40,
+      -1,    16,    24,    78,    30,    -1,    -1,    74,    77,    -1,
+      25,    -1,    26,    -1,     5,    30,    -1,     8,    30,    -1,
+      15,    30,    -1,    30,    -1,    76,    30,    -1,    -1,    14,
+      78,    -1,    79,    -1,    79,    33,    79,    -1,    79,    27,
+      79,    -1,    29,    78,    28,    -1,    34,    78,    -1,    78,
+      31,    78,    -1,    78,    32,    78,    -1,    25,    -1,    26,
+      -1,    -1,    25,    -1
 };
 
 /* YYRLINE[YYN] -- source line where rule number YYN was defined.  */
@@ -566,7 +568,8 @@
      339,   344,   351,   356,   364,   367,   369,   370,   371,   374,
      382,   389,   396,   402,   409,   411,   412,   413,   416,   424,
      426,   431,   432,   435,   436,   437,   441,   442,   445,   446,
-     449,   450,   451,   452,   453,   454,   455,   458,   459
+     449,   450,   451,   452,   453,   454,   455,   458,   459,   462,
+     463
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -590,7 +593,8 @@
   "if_entry", "if_end", "if_stmt", "if_block", "menu", "menu_entry",
   "menu_end", "menu_stmt", "menu_block", "source_stmt", "comment",
   "comment_stmt", "help_start", "help", "depends_list", "depends",
-  "prompt_stmt_opt", "prompt", "end", "nl", "if_expr", "expr", "symbol", 0
+  "prompt_stmt_opt", "prompt", "end", "nl", "if_expr", "expr", "symbol",
+  "word_opt", 0
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -619,7 +623,8 @@
       60,    61,    62,    63,    64,    65,    65,    65,    65,    66,
       67,    68,    69,    70,    71,    71,    71,    71,    72,    73,
       73,    74,    74,    75,    75,    75,    76,    76,    77,    77,
-      78,    78,    78,    78,    78,    78,    78,    79,    79
+      78,    78,    78,    78,    78,    78,    78,    79,    79,    80,
+      80
 };
 
 /* YYR2[YYN] -- Number of symbols composing right hand side of rule YYN.  */
@@ -629,13 +634,14 @@
        4,     3,     1,     1,     1,     1,     1,     1,     1,     1,
        1,     1,     1,     1,     1,     3,     2,     3,     2,     3,
        2,     0,     2,     2,     2,     2,     2,     2,     3,     4,
-       4,     4,     5,     3,     0,     3,     0,     2,     2,     2,
+       4,     4,     5,     3,     0,     3,     0,     2,     3,     2,
        1,     3,     0,     2,     2,     2,     2,     2,     4,     3,
        2,     4,     0,     2,     3,     1,     3,     0,     2,     2,
        2,     3,     2,     1,     3,     0,     2,     2,     2,     3,
        3,     2,     2,     2,     0,     2,     2,     2,     4,     0,
        2,     1,     1,     2,     2,     2,     1,     2,     0,     2,
-       1,     3,     3,     3,     2,     3,     3,     1,     1
+       1,     3,     3,     3,     2,     3,     3,     1,     1,     0,
+       1
 };
 
 /* YYDEFACT[STATE-NAME] -- Default rule to reduce with in state
@@ -643,69 +649,69 @@
    means the default is an error.  */
 static const yytype_uint8 yydefact[] =
 {
-       3,     0,     0,     1,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,
+       3,     0,     0,     1,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,   109,
        0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,    12,    16,    13,    14,
       18,    15,    17,     0,    19,     0,     4,    31,    22,    31,
       23,    52,    62,     5,    67,    20,    84,    75,     6,    24,
       84,    21,     8,    11,    91,    92,     0,     0,    93,     0,
-      48,    94,     0,     0,     0,   107,   108,     0,     0,     0,
-     100,    95,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,
-       0,     0,    96,     7,    71,    79,    80,    27,    29,     0,
-     104,     0,     0,    64,     0,     0,     9,    10,     0,     0,
-       0,     0,    89,     0,     0,     0,    44,     0,    37,    36,
-      32,    33,     0,    35,    34,     0,     0,    89,     0,    56,
-      57,    53,    55,    54,    63,    51,    50,    68,    70,    66,
-      69,    65,    86,    87,    85,    76,    78,    74,    77,    73,
-      97,   103,   105,   106,   102,   101,    26,    82,     0,    98,
-       0,    98,    98,    98,     0,     0,     0,    83,    60,    98,
-       0,    98,     0,     0,     0,    38,    90,     0,     0,    98,
-      46,    43,    25,     0,    59,     0,    88,    99,    39,    40,
-      41,     0,     0,    45,    58,    61,    42,    47
+     110,     0,    94,     0,     0,     0,   107,   108,     0,     0,
+       0,   100,    95,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,
+       0,     0,     0,    96,     7,    71,    79,    48,    80,    27,
+      29,     0,   104,     0,     0,    64,     0,     0,     9,    10,
+       0,     0,     0,     0,    89,     0,     0,     0,    44,     0,
+      37,    36,    32,    33,     0,    35,    34,     0,     0,    89,
+       0,    56,    57,    53,    55,    54,    63,    51,    50,    68,
+      70,    66,    69,    65,    86,    87,    85,    76,    78,    74,
+      77,    73,    97,   103,   105,   106,   102,   101,    26,    82,
+       0,    98,     0,    98,    98,    98,     0,     0,     0,    83,
+      60,    98,     0,    98,     0,     0,     0,    38,    90,     0,
+       0,    98,    46,    43,    25,     0,    59,     0,    88,    99,
+      39,    40,    41,     0,     0,    45,    58,    61,    42,    47
 };
 
 /* YYDEFGOTO[NTERM-NUM].  */
 static const yytype_int16 yydefgoto[] =
 {
-      -1,     1,     2,    25,    26,    99,    27,    28,    29,    30,
-      64,   100,   101,   145,   173,    31,    32,   115,    33,    66,
-     111,    67,    34,   119,    35,    68,    36,    37,   127,    38,
-      70,    39,    40,    41,   102,   103,    69,   104,   140,   141,
-      42,    73,   154,    59,    60
+      -1,     1,     2,    25,    26,   101,    27,    28,    29,    30,
+      65,   102,   103,   147,   175,    31,    32,   117,    33,    67,
+     113,    68,    34,   121,    35,    69,    36,    37,   129,    38,
+      71,    39,    40,    41,   104,   105,    70,   106,   142,   143,
+      42,    74,   156,    60,    61,    51
 };
 
 /* YYPACT[STATE-NUM] -- Index in YYTABLE of the portion describing
    STATE-NUM.  */
-#define YYPACT_NINF -78
+#define YYPACT_NINF -80
 static const yytype_int16 yypact[] =
 {
-     -78,    33,   130,   -78,   -28,    73,    73,     7,    73,    36,
-      41,    73,    26,    52,    -4,    58,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,    90,   -78,    94,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,    74,    85,   -78,    96,
-     -78,   -78,   131,   134,   147,   -78,   -78,    -4,    -4,   193,
-     -10,   -78,   162,   164,    38,   102,    64,   148,     5,   192,
-       5,   165,   -78,   174,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,    65,
-     -78,    -4,    -4,   174,   103,   103,   -78,   -78,   175,   185,
-     197,    73,    73,    -4,   194,   103,   -78,   231,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   220,   -78,   -78,   204,    73,    73,   210,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   205,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,    -4,   222,
-     208,   222,   195,   222,   103,     2,   209,   -78,   -78,   222,
-     211,   222,   199,    -4,   212,   -78,   -78,   213,   214,   222,
-     207,   -78,   -78,   215,   -78,   216,   -78,   111,   -78,   -78,
-     -78,   217,    73,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78
+     -80,     2,   132,   -80,   -13,    -1,    -1,    -2,    -1,     9,
+      33,    -1,    27,    40,    -3,    38,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,    71,   -80,    77,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,    57,    61,   -80,    63,
+     -80,    76,   -80,    87,   101,   133,   -80,   -80,    -3,    -3,
+     195,    -6,   -80,   136,   149,    39,   104,    65,   150,     5,
+     194,     5,   167,   -80,   176,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     -80,    68,   -80,    -3,    -3,   176,    72,    72,   -80,   -80,
+     177,   187,    78,    -1,    -1,    -3,   196,    72,   -80,   222,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   221,   -80,   -80,   205,    -1,    -1,
+     211,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   206,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+      -3,   223,   209,   223,   197,   223,    72,     7,   210,   -80,
+     -80,   223,   212,   223,   201,    -3,   213,   -80,   -80,   214,
+     215,   223,   208,   -80,   -80,   216,   -80,   217,   -80,   113,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   218,    -1,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80
 };
 
 /* YYPGOTO[NTERM-NUM].  */
 static const yytype_int16 yypgoto[] =
 {
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   121,   -35,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,
-     219,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -44,   -78,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,    -6,
-     -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   -78,   183,   218,    21,   143,    -5,
-     146,   196,    69,   -53,   -77
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   122,   -34,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,
+     220,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,    59,   -80,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   125,
+     -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   -80,   183,   219,    22,   142,    -5,
+     147,   192,    69,   -54,   -79,   -80
 };
 
 /* YYTABLE[YYPACT[STATE-NUM]].  What to do in state STATE-NUM.  If
@@ -715,62 +721,62 @@
 #define YYTABLE_NINF -82
 static const yytype_int16 yytable[] =
 {
-      46,    47,    43,    49,    79,    80,    52,   134,   135,     6,
-       7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    12,    13,    84,   144,    14,
-      15,    55,    56,    85,   118,    57,   126,   160,   132,   133,
-      58,   110,   161,     3,   123,    24,   123,    48,   -28,    88,
-     142,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,
-      89,    53,   -28,   -28,    90,   -28,    91,    92,    93,    94,
-      95,    96,   120,    97,   128,    88,    50,   159,    98,   -49,
-     -49,    51,   -49,   -49,   -49,   -49,    89,    54,   -49,   -49,
-      90,   105,   106,   107,   108,   152,   139,   113,    61,    97,
-     124,    62,   124,   131,   109,    63,    81,    82,    44,    45,
-     167,   149,   -30,    88,    72,   -30,   -30,   -30,   -30,   -30,
-     -30,   -30,   -30,   -30,    89,    74,   -30,   -30,    90,   -30,
-      91,    92,    93,    94,    95,    96,    75,    97,    55,    56,
-      -2,     4,    98,     5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,
-      12,    13,    81,    82,    14,    15,    16,    17,    18,    19,
-      20,    21,    22,     7,     8,    23,    10,    11,    12,    13,
-      24,    76,    14,    15,    77,   -81,    88,   177,   -81,   -81,
-     -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,    78,    24,   -81,
-     -81,    90,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   114,   117,
-      97,   125,    86,    88,    87,   122,   -72,   -72,   -72,   -72,
-     -72,   -72,   -72,   -72,   130,   136,   -72,   -72,    90,   153,
-     156,   157,   158,   116,   121,   137,   129,    97,   163,   143,
-     165,   138,   122,    72,    81,    82,    81,    82,   171,   166,
-      81,    82,   146,   147,   148,   151,   153,    82,   155,   162,
-     172,   164,   168,   169,   170,   174,   175,   176,    65,   112,
-     150,     0,     0,     0,     0,    83,     0,     0,    71
+      46,    47,     3,    49,    81,    82,    53,   136,   137,     6,
+       7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    12,    13,    43,   146,    14,
+      15,    86,    56,    57,    44,    45,    58,    87,    48,   134,
+     135,    59,   162,   112,    50,    24,   125,   163,   125,   -28,
+      90,   144,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,   -28,
+     -28,    91,    54,   -28,   -28,    92,   -28,    93,    94,    95,
+      96,    97,    98,    52,    99,    55,    90,   161,    62,   100,
+     -49,   -49,    63,   -49,   -49,   -49,   -49,    91,    64,   -49,
+     -49,    92,   107,   108,   109,   110,   154,    73,   141,   115,
+      99,    75,   126,    76,   126,   111,   133,    56,    57,    83,
+      84,   169,   140,   151,   -30,    90,    77,   -30,   -30,   -30,
+     -30,   -30,   -30,   -30,   -30,   -30,    91,    78,   -30,   -30,
+      92,   -30,    93,    94,    95,    96,    97,    98,   120,    99,
+     128,    79,    -2,     4,   100,     5,     6,     7,     8,     9,
+      10,    11,    12,    13,    83,    84,    14,    15,    16,    17,
+      18,    19,    20,    21,    22,     7,     8,    23,    10,    11,
+      12,    13,    24,    80,    14,    15,    88,   -81,    90,   179,
+     -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,    89,
+      24,   -81,   -81,    92,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,   -81,
+     116,   119,    99,   127,   122,    90,   130,   124,   -72,   -72,
+     -72,   -72,   -72,   -72,   -72,   -72,   132,   138,   -72,   -72,
+      92,   155,   158,   159,   160,   118,   123,   139,   131,    99,
+     165,   145,   167,   148,   124,    73,    83,    84,    83,    84,
+     173,   168,    83,    84,   149,   150,   153,   155,    84,   157,
+     164,   174,   166,   170,   171,   172,   176,   177,   178,    66,
+     114,   152,    85,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,     0,    72
 };
 
 static const yytype_int16 yycheck[] =
 {
-       5,     6,    30,     8,    57,    58,    11,    84,    85,     4,
-       5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    27,    95,    14,
-      15,    25,    26,    33,    68,    29,    70,    25,    81,    82,
-      34,    66,    30,     0,    69,    30,    71,    30,     0,     1,
-      93,     3,     4,     5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,
-      12,    25,    14,    15,    16,    17,    18,    19,    20,    21,
-      22,    23,    68,    25,    70,     1,    30,   144,    30,     5,
-       6,    30,     8,     9,    10,    11,    12,    25,    14,    15,
-      16,    17,    18,    19,    20,   138,    91,    66,    30,    25,
-      69,     1,    71,    28,    30,     1,    31,    32,    25,    26,
-     153,   106,     0,     1,    30,     3,     4,     5,     6,     7,
-       8,     9,    10,    11,    12,    30,    14,    15,    16,    17,
-      18,    19,    20,    21,    22,    23,    30,    25,    25,    26,
-       0,     1,    30,     3,     4,     5,     6,     7,     8,     9,
-      10,    11,    31,    32,    14,    15,    16,    17,    18,    19,
-      20,    21,    22,     5,     6,    25,     8,     9,    10,    11,
-      30,    30,    14,    15,    30,     0,     1,   172,     3,     4,
-       5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    30,    30,    14,
-      15,    16,    17,    18,    19,    20,    21,    22,    67,    68,
-      25,    70,    30,     1,    30,    30,     4,     5,     6,     7,
-       8,     9,    10,    11,    30,    30,    14,    15,    16,    14,
-     141,   142,   143,    67,    68,    30,    70,    25,   149,    25,
-     151,    24,    30,    30,    31,    32,    31,    32,   159,    30,
-      31,    32,     1,    13,    30,    25,    14,    32,    30,    30,
-      33,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    29,    66,
-     107,    -1,    -1,    -1,    -1,    59,    -1,    -1,    40
+       5,     6,     0,     8,    58,    59,    11,    86,    87,     4,
+       5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    30,    97,    14,
+      15,    27,    25,    26,    25,    26,    29,    33,    30,    83,
+      84,    34,    25,    67,    25,    30,    70,    30,    72,     0,
+       1,    95,     3,     4,     5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,
+      11,    12,    25,    14,    15,    16,    17,    18,    19,    20,
+      21,    22,    23,    30,    25,    25,     1,   146,    30,    30,
+       5,     6,     1,     8,     9,    10,    11,    12,     1,    14,
+      15,    16,    17,    18,    19,    20,   140,    30,    93,    67,
+      25,    30,    70,    30,    72,    30,    28,    25,    26,    31,
+      32,   155,    24,   108,     0,     1,    30,     3,     4,     5,
+       6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    12,    30,    14,    15,
+      16,    17,    18,    19,    20,    21,    22,    23,    69,    25,
+      71,    30,     0,     1,    30,     3,     4,     5,     6,     7,
+       8,     9,    10,    11,    31,    32,    14,    15,    16,    17,
+      18,    19,    20,    21,    22,     5,     6,    25,     8,     9,
+      10,    11,    30,    30,    14,    15,    30,     0,     1,   174,
+       3,     4,     5,     6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    30,
+      30,    14,    15,    16,    17,    18,    19,    20,    21,    22,
+      68,    69,    25,    71,    69,     1,    71,    30,     4,     5,
+       6,     7,     8,     9,    10,    11,    30,    30,    14,    15,
+      16,    14,   143,   144,   145,    68,    69,    30,    71,    25,
+     151,    25,   153,     1,    30,    30,    31,    32,    31,    32,
+     161,    30,    31,    32,    13,    30,    25,    14,    32,    30,
+      30,    33,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    29,
+      67,   109,    60,    -1,    -1,    -1,    -1,    -1,    -1,    40
 };
 
 /* YYSTOS[STATE-NUM] -- The (internal number of the) accessing
@@ -782,19 +788,19 @@
       20,    21,    22,    25,    30,    38,    39,    41,    42,    43,
       44,    50,    51,    53,    57,    59,    61,    62,    64,    66,
       67,    68,    75,    30,    25,    26,    74,    74,    30,    74,
-      30,    30,    74,    25,    25,    25,    26,    29,    34,    78,
-      79,    30,     1,     1,    45,    45,    54,    56,    60,    71,
-      65,    71,    30,    76,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,    78,
-      78,    31,    32,    76,    27,    33,    30,    30,     1,    12,
-      16,    18,    19,    20,    21,    22,    23,    25,    30,    40,
-      46,    47,    69,    70,    72,    17,    18,    19,    20,    30,
-      40,    55,    70,    72,    39,    52,    75,    39,    53,    58,
-      64,    75,    30,    40,    72,    39,    53,    63,    64,    75,
-      30,    28,    78,    78,    79,    79,    30,    30,    24,    74,
-      73,    74,    78,    25,    79,    48,     1,    13,    30,    74,
-      73,    25,    78,    14,    77,    30,    77,    77,    77,    79,
-      25,    30,    30,    77,    30,    77,    30,    78,    30,    30,
-      30,    77,    33,    49,    30,    30,    30,    74
+      25,    80,    30,    74,    25,    25,    25,    26,    29,    34,
+      78,    79,    30,     1,     1,    45,    45,    54,    56,    60,
+      71,    65,    71,    30,    76,    30,    30,    30,    30,    30,
+      30,    78,    78,    31,    32,    76,    27,    33,    30,    30,
+       1,    12,    16,    18,    19,    20,    21,    22,    23,    25,
+      30,    40,    46,    47,    69,    70,    72,    17,    18,    19,
+      20,    30,    40,    55,    70,    72,    39,    52,    75,    39,
+      53,    58,    64,    75,    30,    40,    72,    39,    53,    63,
+      64,    75,    30,    28,    78,    78,    79,    79,    30,    30,
+      24,    74,    73,    74,    78,    25,    79,    48,     1,    13,
+      30,    74,    73,    25,    78,    14,    77,    30,    77,    77,
+      77,    79,    25,    30,    30,    77,    30,    77,    30,    78,
+      30,    30,    30,    77,    33,    49,    30,    30,    30,    74
 };
 
 #define yyerrok		(yyerrstatus = 0)
@@ -1781,8 +1787,8 @@
   case 48:
 
     {
-	struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup(NULL, 0);
-	sym->flags |= SYMBOL_CHOICE;
+	struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup((yyvsp[(2) - (3)].string), SYMBOL_CHOICE);
+	sym->flags |= SYMBOL_AUTO;
 	menu_add_entry(sym);
 	menu_add_expr(P_CHOICE, NULL, NULL);
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:choice\n", zconf_curname(), zconf_lineno());
@@ -2014,7 +2020,12 @@
 
   case 108:
 
-    { (yyval.symbol) = sym_lookup((yyvsp[(1) - (1)].string), 1); free((yyvsp[(1) - (1)].string)); ;}
+    { (yyval.symbol) = sym_lookup((yyvsp[(1) - (1)].string), SYMBOL_CONST); free((yyvsp[(1) - (1)].string)); ;}
+    break;
+
+  case 109:
+
+    { (yyval.string) = NULL; ;}
     break;
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.y b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.y
index d9b96ba..9710b82 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/zconf.y
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/zconf.y
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 %type <id> end
 %type <id> option_name
 %type <menu> if_entry menu_entry choice_entry
-%type <string> symbol_option_arg
+%type <string> symbol_option_arg word_opt
 
 %destructor {
 	fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: missing end statement for this entry\n",
@@ -239,10 +239,10 @@
 
 /* choice entry */
 
-choice: T_CHOICE T_EOL
+choice: T_CHOICE word_opt T_EOL
 {
-	struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup(NULL, 0);
-	sym->flags |= SYMBOL_CHOICE;
+	struct symbol *sym = sym_lookup($2, SYMBOL_CHOICE);
+	sym->flags |= SYMBOL_AUTO;
 	menu_add_entry(sym);
 	menu_add_expr(P_CHOICE, NULL, NULL);
 	printd(DEBUG_PARSE, "%s:%d:choice\n", zconf_curname(), zconf_lineno());
@@ -456,9 +456,12 @@
 ;
 
 symbol:	  T_WORD	{ $$ = sym_lookup($1, 0); free($1); }
-	| T_WORD_QUOTE	{ $$ = sym_lookup($1, 1); free($1); }
+	| T_WORD_QUOTE	{ $$ = sym_lookup($1, SYMBOL_CONST); free($1); }
 ;
 
+word_opt: /* empty */			{ $$ = NULL; }
+	| T_WORD
+
 %%
 
 void conf_parse(const char *name)