kernel: support setting extra CFLAGS for kernel compilation

They may be used e.g. to optimize kernel size or performance.

Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>

diff --git a/config/Config-devel.in b/config/Config-devel.in
index 126462bfc3a0a12324b3ac38614c4f94638d0115..a068f694e5a9d91b4a76848f265df0139e628ccb 100644 (file)
--- a/config/Config-devel.in
+++ b/config/Config-devel.in
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ menuconfig DEVEL
                  Store ccache in this directory.
                  If not set, uses './.ccache'
 
+       config KERNEL_CFLAGS
+               string "Kernel extra CFLAGS" if DEVEL
+               default ""
+
        config EXTERNAL_KERNEL_TREE
                string "Use external kernel tree" if DEVEL
                default ""

diff --git a/include/kernel.mk b/include/kernel.mk
index ffc9ea52603f8079daf8424526fa5a9a799e41c2..d99dd0a534097a79fd44b0ceba823671f6d6d430 100644 (file)
--- a/include/kernel.mk
+++ b/include/kernel.mk
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ endif
 KERNEL_MAKE = $(MAKE) $(KERNEL_MAKEOPTS)
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_FLAGS = \
-       KCFLAGS="$(call iremap,$(BUILD_DIR),$(notdir $(BUILD_DIR))) $(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_EXTRA_OPTIMIZATION))" \
+       KCFLAGS="$(call iremap,$(BUILD_DIR),$(notdir $(BUILD_DIR))) $(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_EXTRA_OPTIMIZATION)) $(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_KERNEL_CFLAGS))" \
        HOSTCFLAGS="$(HOST_CFLAGS) -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes" \
        CROSS_COMPILE="$(KERNEL_CROSS)" \
        ARCH="$(LINUX_KARCH)" \