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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-23 15:37:02 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-23 15:37:02 -0700 |
| commit | c37efa932598de5e30330a1414e34d9e082e0d9e (patch) | |
| tree | 1e3b782d257fa39a54f583af3dc7c32d7cffc67d /Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt | |
| parent | 9e12a7e7d89ad813d01092890010cf67d0f914bd (diff) | |
| parent | abe1ee3a221d53778c3e58747bbec6e518e5471b (diff) | |
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/kbuild.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt index f3355b6812d..bb3bf38f03d 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt @@ -65,6 +65,22 @@ INSTALL_PATH INSTALL_PATH specifies where to place the updated kernel and system map images. Default is /boot, but you can set it to other values. +INSTALLKERNEL +-------------------------------------------------- +Install script called when using "make install". +The default name is "installkernel". + +The script will be called with the following arguments: + $1 - kernel version + $2 - kernel image file + $3 - kernel map file + $4 - default install path (use root directory if blank) + +The implmentation of "make install" is architecture specific +and it may differ from the above. + +INSTALLKERNEL is provided to enable the possibility to +specify a custom installer when cross compiling a kernel. MODLIB -------------------------------------------------- |