Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2] kernel-2.eclass: Respect portage CC & AR variables

[Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org>]

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On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 16:58:26 +0200 Adrian Ratiu wrote:
> Starting with kernel>=v5.7 the build system can override the
> tools vars by setting LLVM=1 [1], but older kernels still use
> the default GNU tools, so to be able to use a full LLVM/Clang
> build, CC should be set together with AR to the portage set
> values.
> 
> Doing this avoids situations like building the kernel with
> clang (using the set HOSTCC) but using gcc/gnu-ar for headers.
> 
> [1] a0d1c951ef08 kbuild: support LLVM=1 to switch the default tools to Clang/LLVM
> 
> Co-authored-by: Manoj Gupta <manojgupta@chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu@collabora.com>
> ---
>  eclass/kernel-2.eclass | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
> index adc1425bc2e..caeec86ff59 100644
> --- a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
> +++ b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
> @@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ env_setup_xmakeopts() {
>  	elif type -p ${CHOST}-ar >/dev/null; then
>  		xmakeopts="${xmakeopts} CROSS_COMPILE=${CHOST}-"
>  	fi
> -	xmakeopts="${xmakeopts} HOSTCC=$(tc-getBUILD_CC)"
> +	xmakeopts="${xmakeopts} HOSTCC=$(tc-getBUILD_CC) CC=$(tc-getCC) AR=$(tc-getAR)"

OBJDUMP should be exported as well
(e.g. used by scripts/Makefile.build)

>  	export xmakeopts
>  }
>  


Best regards,
Andrew Savchenko

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