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 <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Ratiu <[email protected]>
> ---
>  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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