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| author | Frederic Weisbecker | 2009-10-18 01:09:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Frederic Weisbecker | 2009-10-18 01:12:33 +0200 |
| commit | 0f8f86c7bdd1c954fbe153af437a0d91a6c5721a (patch) | |
| tree | 94a8d419a470a4f9852ca397bb9bbe48db92ff5c /Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | |
| parent | Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/hw-breakpoints (diff) | |
| parent | perf tools: Move dereference after NULL test (diff) | |
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Merge commit 'perf/core' into perf/hw-breakpoint
Conflicts:
kernel/Makefile
kernel/trace/Makefile
kernel/trace/trace.h
samples/Makefile
Merge reason: We need to be uptodate with the perf events development
branch because we plan to rewrite the breakpoints API on top of
perf events.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 20 |
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 |