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diff --git a/doc/build/gcc.rst b/doc/build/gcc.rst index 3c646577272..d8fcfdc4bf2 100644 --- a/doc/build/gcc.rst +++ b/doc/build/gcc.rst @@ -118,6 +118,34 @@ Assuming cross compiling on Debian for ARMv8 this would be CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- make +Out-of-tree building +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +By default building is performed locally and the objects are saved in the source +directory. To build out-out-tree use one of the two methods below: + +Add O= parameter to the make command line: + +.. code-block:: bash + + make O=/tmp/build distclean + make O=/tmp/build NAME_defconfig + make O=/tmp/build + +Use environment variable KBUILD_OUTPUT: + +.. code-block:: bash + + export KBUILD_OUTPUT=/tmp/build + make distclean + make NAME_defconfig + make + +.. note:: + + The command line "O=" parameter overrides the KBUILD_OUTPUT environment + variable. + Build parameters ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |