1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index a1a5cf95a68d..5ad25e17b6cb 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -209,12 +209,23 @@ cmd_modversions =								\
 endif
 
 ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
+ifdef BUILD_C_RECORDMCOUNT
+# Due to recursion, we must skip empty.o.
+# The empty.o file is created in the make process in order to determine
+#  the target endianness and word size. It is made before all other C
+#  files, including recordmcount.
+cmd_record_mcount = if [ $(@) != "scripts/mod/empty.o" ]; then                  \
+                        $(objtree)/scripts/recordmcount "$(@)";                 \
+                    fi;
+else
 cmd_record_mcount = set -e ; perl $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl "$(ARCH)" \
         "$(if $(CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN),big,little)" \
         "$(if $(CONFIG_64BIT),64,32)" \
-        "$(OBJDUMP)" "$(OBJCOPY)" "$(CC)" "$(LD)" "$(NM)" "$(RM)" "$(MV)" \
+        "$(OBJDUMP)" "$(OBJCOPY)" "$(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)" \
+        "$(LD)" "$(NM)" "$(RM)" "$(MV)" \
         "$(if $(part-of-module),1,0)" "$(@)";
 endif
+endif
 
 define rule_cc_o_c
         $(call echo-cmd,checksrc) $(cmd_checksrc)                         \