1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 2cce9f343ad0..5cff9a980c39 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ config INIT_ENV_ARG_LIMIT
           variables passed to init from the kernel command line.
 
 
+config CROSS_COMPILE
+        string "Cross-compiler tool prefix"
+        help
+          Same as running 'make CROSS_COMPILE=prefix-' but stored for
+          default make runs in this kernel build directory.  You don't
+          need to set this unless you want the configured kernel build
+          directory to select the cross-compiler automatically.
+
 config LOCALVERSION
         string "Local version - append to kernel release"
         help