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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-06-26 11:05:15 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-06-26 11:05:15 -0700
commit2a2ed2db353d949c06b6ef8b6913f65b39111eab (patch)
treed835c3dd101da91089c3bdf51c8632e84be37232 /Documentation
parent972d19e837833b93466c6f6a8ef2a7d653000aa3 (diff)
parent070b98bfda3d27269519067c1c67eaef695f3e0c (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild: (40 commits) kbuild: trivial fixes in Makefile kbuild: adding symbols in Kconfig and defconfig to TAGS kbuild: replace abort() with exit(1) kbuild: support for %.symtypes files kbuild: fix silentoldconfig recursion kbuild: add option for stripping modules while installing them kbuild: kill some false positives from modpost kbuild: export-symbol usage report generator kbuild: fix make -rR breakage kbuild: append -dirty for updated but uncommited changes kbuild: append git revision for all untagged commits kbuild: fix module.symvers parsing in modpost kbuild: ignore make's built-in rules & variables kbuild: bugfix with initramfs kbuild: modpost build fix kbuild: check license compatibility when building modules kbuild: export-type enhancement to modpost.c kbuild: add dependency on kernel.release to the package targets kbuild: `make kernelrelease' speedup kconfig: KCONFIG_OVERWRITECONFIG ...
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diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index a9c00facdf4..14ef3868a32 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -1123,6 +1123,14 @@ The top Makefile exports the following variables:
$(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE). The user may
override this value on the command line if desired.
+ INSTALL_MOD_STRIP
+
+ If this variable is specified, will cause modules to be stripped
+ after they are installed. If INSTALL_MOD_STRIP is '1', then the
+ default option --strip-debug will be used. Otherwise,
+ INSTALL_MOD_STRIP will used as the option(s) to the strip command.
+
+
=== 8 Makefile language
The kernel Makefiles are designed to run with GNU Make. The Makefiles