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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-24 02:37:02 +0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-24 02:37:02 +0400 |
| commit | c37efa932598de5e30330a1414e34d9e082e0d9e (patch) | |
| tree | 1e3b782d257fa39a54f583af3dc7c32d7cffc67d /Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | |
| parent | 9e12a7e7d89ad813d01092890010cf67d0f914bd (diff) | |
| parent | abe1ee3a221d53778c3e58747bbec6e518e5471b (diff) | |
| download | linux-c37efa932598de5e30330a1414e34d9e082e0d9e.tar.xz | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild-next
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild-next: (30 commits)
Use macros for .data.page_aligned section.
Use macros for .bss.page_aligned section.
Use new __init_task_data macro in arch init_task.c files.
kbuild: Don't define ALIGN and ENTRY when preprocessing linker scripts.
arm, cris, mips, sparc, powerpc, um, xtensa: fix build with bash 4.0
kbuild: add static to prototypes
kbuild: fail build if recordmcount.pl fails
kbuild: set -fconserve-stack option for gcc 4.5
kbuild: echo the record_mcount command
gconfig: disable "typeahead find" search in treeviews
kbuild: fix cc1 options check to ensure we do not use -fPIC when compiling
checkincludes.pl: add option to remove duplicates in place
markup_oops: use modinfo to avoid confusion with underscored module names
checkincludes.pl: provide usage helper
checkincludes.pl: close file as soon as we're done with it
ctags: usability fix
kernel hacking: move STRIP_ASM_SYMS from General
gitignore usr/initramfs_data.cpio.bz2 and usr/initramfs_data.cpio.lzma
kbuild: Check if linker supports the -X option
kbuild: introduce ld-option
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Fix trivial conflict in scripts/basic/fixdep.c
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt')
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt index d76cfd8712e1..71c602d61680 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ This document describes the Linux kernel Makefiles. --- 3.9 Dependency tracking --- 3.10 Special Rules --- 3.11 $(CC) support functions + --- 3.12 $(LD) support functions === 4 Host Program support --- 4.1 Simple Host Program @@ -435,14 +436,14 @@ more details, with real examples. The second argument is optional, and if supplied will be used if first argument is not supported. - ld-option - ld-option is used to check if $(CC) when used to link object files + cc-ldoption + cc-ldoption is used to check if $(CC) when used to link object files supports the given option. An optional second option may be specified if first option are not supported. Example: #arch/i386/kernel/Makefile - vsyscall-flags += $(call ld-option, -Wl$(comma)--hash-style=sysv) + vsyscall-flags += $(call cc-ldoption, -Wl$(comma)--hash-style=sysv) In the above example, vsyscall-flags will be assigned the option -Wl$(comma)--hash-style=sysv if it is supported by $(CC). @@ -570,6 +571,19 @@ more details, with real examples. endif endif +--- 3.12 $(LD) support functions + + ld-option + ld-option is used to check if $(LD) supports the supplied option. + ld-option takes two options as arguments. + The second argument is an optional option that can be used if the + first option is not supported by $(LD). + + Example: + #Makefile + LDFLAGS_vmlinux += $(call really-ld-option, -X) + + === 4 Host Program support Kbuild supports building executables on the host for use during the |