Merge branch 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6

* 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6:
  modpost: support objects with more than 64k sections
  trivial: fix a typo in a filename
  frv: clean up arch/frv/Makefile
  kbuild: allow assignment to {A,C}FLAGS_KERNEL on the command line
  kbuild: allow assignment to {A,C,LD}FLAGS_MODULE on the command line
  Kbuild: Add option to set -femit-struct-debug-baseonly
  Makefile: "make kernelrelease" should show the correct full kernel version
  Makefile.build: make KBUILD_SYMTYPES work again

19 files changed, 246 insertions, 100 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
index 0d8addbb0fa..1e5165aa9e4 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
@@ -22,11 +22,33 @@ building C files and assembler files.
 
 KAFLAGS
 --------------------------------------------------
-Additional options to the assembler.
+Additional options to the assembler (for built-in and modules).
+
+AFLAGS_MODULE
+--------------------------------------------------
+Addtional module specific options to use for $(AS).
+
+AFLAGS_KERNEL
+--------------------------------------------------
+Addtional options for $(AS) when used for assembler
+code for code that is compiled as built-in.
 
 KCFLAGS
 --------------------------------------------------
-Additional options to the C compiler.
+Additional options to the C compiler (for built-in and modules).
+
+CFLAGS_KERNEL
+--------------------------------------------------
+Addtional options for $(CC) when used to compile
+code that is compiled as built-in.
+
+CFLAGS_MODULE
+--------------------------------------------------
+Addtional module specific options to use for $(CC).
+
+LDFLAGS_MODULE
+--------------------------------------------------
+Additional options used for $(LD) when linking modules.
 
 KBUILD_VERBOSE
 --------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index 8abd041b605..c375313cb12 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -921,16 +921,33 @@ When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly):
         The first example utilises the trick that a config option expands
         to 'y' when selected.
 
-    CFLAGS_KERNEL       $(CC) options specific for built-in
+    KBUILD_AFLAGS_KERNEL        $(AS) options specific for built-in
 
-        $(CFLAGS_KERNEL) contains extra C compiler flags used to compile
+        $(KBUILD_AFLAGS_KERNEL) contains extra C compiler flags used to compile
         resident kernel code.
 
-    CFLAGS_MODULE       $(CC) options specific for modules
+    KBUILD_AFLAGS_MODULE   Options for $(AS) when building modules
 
-        $(CFLAGS_MODULE) contains extra C compiler flags used to compile code
-        for loadable kernel modules.
+        $(KBUILD_AFLAGS_MODULE) is used to add arch specific options that
+        are used for $(AS).
+        From commandline AFLAGS_MODULE shall be used (see kbuild.txt).
 
+    KBUILD_CFLAGS_KERNEL        $(CC) options specific for built-in
+
+        $(KBUILD_CFLAGS_KERNEL) contains extra C compiler flags used to compile
+        resident kernel code.
+
+    KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE   Options for $(CC) when building modules
+
+        $(KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE) is used to add arch specific options that
+        are used for $(CC).
+        From commandline CFLAGS_MODULE shall be used (see kbuild.txt).
+
+    KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE   Options for $(LD) when linking modules
+
+        $(KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE) is used to add arch specific options
+        used when linking modules. This is often a linker script.
+        From commandline LDFLAGS_MODULE shall be used (see kbuild.txt).
 
 --- 6.2 Add prerequisites to archprepare:
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 141da26fda4..968ac2af763 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -332,10 +332,9 @@ CHECK		= sparse
 
 CHECKFLAGS     := -D__linux__ -Dlinux -D__STDC__ -Dunix -D__unix__ \
                   -Wbitwise -Wno-return-void $(CF)
-MODFLAGS        = -DMODULE
-CFLAGS_MODULE   = $(MODFLAGS)
-AFLAGS_MODULE   = $(MODFLAGS)
-LDFLAGS_MODULE  = -T $(srctree)/scripts/module-common.lds
+CFLAGS_MODULE   =
+AFLAGS_MODULE   =
+LDFLAGS_MODULE  =
 CFLAGS_KERNEL   =
 AFLAGS_KERNEL   =
 CFLAGS_GCOV     = -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage
@@ -354,7 +353,12 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS   := -Wall -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs \
                    -Werror-implicit-function-declaration \
                    -Wno-format-security \
                    -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks
+KBUILD_AFLAGS_KERNEL :=
+KBUILD_CFLAGS_KERNEL :=
 KBUILD_AFLAGS   := -D__ASSEMBLY__
+KBUILD_AFLAGS_MODULE  := -DMODULE
+KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE  := -DMODULE
+KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE := -T $(srctree)/scripts/module-common.lds
 
 # Read KERNELRELEASE from include/config/kernel.release (if it exists)
 KERNELRELEASE = $(shell cat include/config/kernel.release 2> /dev/null)
@@ -369,6 +373,8 @@ export HOSTCXX HOSTCXXFLAGS LDFLAGS_MODULE CHECK CHECKFLAGS
 export KBUILD_CPPFLAGS NOSTDINC_FLAGS LINUXINCLUDE OBJCOPYFLAGS LDFLAGS
 export KBUILD_CFLAGS CFLAGS_KERNEL CFLAGS_MODULE CFLAGS_GCOV
 export KBUILD_AFLAGS AFLAGS_KERNEL AFLAGS_MODULE
+export KBUILD_AFLAGS_MODULE KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE
+export KBUILD_AFLAGS_KERNEL KBUILD_CFLAGS_KERNEL
 
 # When compiling out-of-tree modules, put MODVERDIR in the module
 # tree rather than in the kernel tree. The kernel tree might
@@ -414,7 +420,7 @@ endif
 no-dot-config-targets := clean mrproper distclean \
                          cscope TAGS tags help %docs check% \
                          include/linux/version.h headers_% \
-                         kernelrelease kernelversion
+                         kernelversion
 
 config-targets := 0
 mixed-targets  := 0
@@ -557,6 +563,10 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -g
 KBUILD_AFLAGS   += -gdwarf-2
 endif
 
+ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_REDUCED
+KBUILD_CFLAGS   += $(call cc-option, -femit-struct-debug-baseonly)
+endif
+
 ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 KBUILD_CFLAGS   += -pg
 endif
@@ -603,7 +613,7 @@ endif
 # Use --build-id when available.
 LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID = $(patsubst -Wl$(comma)%,%,\
                               $(call cc-ldoption, -Wl$(comma)--build-id,))
-LDFLAGS_MODULE += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID)
+KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID)
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID)
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_STRIP_ASM_SYMS),y)
@@ -1393,9 +1403,9 @@ checkstack:
         $(OBJDUMP) -d vmlinux $$(find . -name '*.ko') | \
         $(PERL) $(src)/scripts/checkstack.pl $(CHECKSTACK_ARCH)
 
-kernelrelease:
-        $(if $(wildcard include/config/kernel.release), $(Q)echo $(KERNELRELEASE), \
-        $(error kernelrelease not valid - run 'make prepare' to update it))
+kernelrelease: include/config/kernel.release
+        @echo $(KERNELRELEASE)
+
 kernelversion:
         @echo $(KERNELVERSION)
 
@@ -1472,6 +1482,7 @@ cmd_crmodverdir = $(Q)mkdir -p $(MODVERDIR) \
                   $(if $(KBUILD_MODULES),; rm -f $(MODVERDIR)/*)