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[MIPS] Kconfig: Clarify description of CROSSCOMPILE.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
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arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
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6 | 6 | bool "Are you using a crosscompiler" |
7 | 7 | help |
8 | 8 | Say Y here if you are compiling the kernel on a different |
9 | - architecture than the one it is intended to run on. | |
9 | + architecture than the one it is intended to run on. This is just a | |
10 | + convenience option which will select the appropriate value for | |
11 | + the CROSS_COMPILE make variable which otherwise has to be passed on | |
12 | + the command line from mips-linux-, mipsel-linux-, mips64-linux- and | |
13 | + mips64el-linux- as appropriate for a particular kernel configuration. | |
14 | + You will have to pass the value for CROSS_COMPILE manually if the | |
15 | + name prefix for your tools is different. | |
10 | 16 | |
11 | 17 | config CMDLINE |
12 | 18 | string "Default kernel command string" |