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menu "Kernel"

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL
	bool "Linux Kernel"
	help
	  Enable this option if you want to build a Linux kernel for
	  your embedded device

if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL

#
# Version selection. We provide the choice between:
#
#  1. A single fairly recent stable kernel version
#  2. In case an internal toolchain has been built, the same kernel
#     version as the kernel headers
#  3. A custom stable version
#  4. A custom tarball
#
choice
	prompt "Kernel version"

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_3_8
	bool "3.8.7"

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_SAME_AS_HEADERS
	bool "Same as toolchain kernel headers"
	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BUILDROOT
	help
	  This option will re-use the same kernel sources as the one
	  that have been used for the kernel headers of the
	  cross-compiling toolchain. Having the same version for the
	  kernel running on the system and for the kernel headers is
	  not a requirement, but using the same version allows to
	  download only one tarball of the kernel sources.

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION
	bool "Custom version"
	help
	  This option allows to use a specific 2.6.x or 2.6.x.y
	  official versions, as available on kernel.org

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL
	bool "Custom tarball"
	help
	  This option allows to specify the http or ftp location of a
	  specific kernel source tarball

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT
	bool "Custom Git tree"
	help
	  This option allows Buildroot to get the Linux kernel source
	  code from a Git repository.

endchoice

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE
	string "Kernel version"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION
	string "URL of custom kernel tarball"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT_REPO_URL
	string "URL of custom Git repository"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT_VERSION
	string "Custom Git version"
	default "HEAD"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT
	help
	  Git revision to use in the format used by git rev-parse,
	  E.G. a sha id, a tag, branch, ..

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION
	string
	default "3.8.7" if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_3_8
	default BR2_DEFAULT_KERNEL_HEADERS if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_SAME_AS_HEADERS
	default BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION
	default "custom" if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL
	default $BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT_VERSION if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT

#
# Patch selection
#

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH
	string "Custom kernel patches"
	help
	  A space-separated list of patches to apply to the
	  kernel. Each patch can be described as an URL, a local file
	  path, or a directory. In the case of a directory, all files
	  matching linux-*.patch in the directory will be applied.

#
# Configuration selection
#

choice
	prompt "Kernel configuration"
	default BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_DEFCONFIG

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_DEFCONFIG
	bool "Using a defconfig"

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG
	bool "Using a custom config file"

endchoice

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG
	string "Defconfig name"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_DEFCONFIG
	help
	 Name of the kernel defconfig file to use, without the
	 trailing _defconfig.  The defconfig is located in
	 arch/<arch>/configs in the kernel tree.

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE
	string "Configuration file path"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG
	help
	  Path to the kernel configuration file

#
# Binary format
#

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UBOOT_IMAGE
       bool

choice
	prompt "Kernel binary format"

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE
	bool "uImage"
	depends on BR2_arm || BR2_armeb || BR2_bfin || BR2_powerpc || BR2_avr32 || BR2_sh || BR2_sh64
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UBOOT_IMAGE

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_APPENDED_UIMAGE
	bool "uImage with appended DT"
	depends on BR2_arm || BR2_armeb
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_APPENDED_DTB
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UBOOT_IMAGE

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_BZIMAGE
	bool "bzImage"
	depends on BR2_i386 || BR2_x86_64

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_ZIMAGE
	bool "zImage"
	depends on BR2_arm || BR2_armeb || BR2_powerpc || BR2_sparc || \
		   BR2_sh || BR2_sh64 || BR2_xtensa

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_APPENDED_ZIMAGE
	bool "zImage with appended DT"
	depends on BR2_arm || BR2_armeb
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_APPENDED_DTB

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUIMAGE
	bool "cuImage"
	depends on BR2_powerpc
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UBOOT_IMAGE
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTB_IS_SELF_BUILT

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_SIMPLEIMAGE
	bool "simpleImage"
	depends on BR2_microblaze
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UBOOT_IMAGE
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTB_IS_SELF_BUILT

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LINUX_BIN
	bool "linux.bin"
	depends on BR2_microblaze
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UBOOT_IMAGE
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT
	select BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTB_IS_SELF_BUILT

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VMLINUX_BIN
	bool "vmlinux.bin"
	depends on BR2_mips || BR2_mipsel || BR2_sh || BR2_sh64

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VMLINUX
	bool "vmlinux"

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VMLINUZ
	bool "vmlinuz"
	depends on BR2_mips || BR2_mipsel

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_CUSTOM
	bool "custom target"
	help
	  For certain cases a board-specific target image must be
	  used.  For example, on powerPC where the OpenFirmware
	  description is attached in a board-specific kernel image
	  target like 'cuImage.mpc8379_rdb'.

	  Select this option and specify the make target in "Kernel
	  image target name".

endchoice

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_NAME
	string "Kernel image target name"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_CUSTOM
	help
	  Specify the kernel make target to build the kernel that you
	  need.

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE_LOADADDR
	string "load address (for 3.7+ multi-platform image)"
	depends on BR2_arm || BR2_armeb
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE || BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_APPENDED_UIMAGE
	help
	  If your ARM system's Linux kernel is configured with the new (3.7+)
	  multi-architecture support (CONFIG_ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM=y in your
	  kernel config), then it is necessary to specify a kernel load address
	  when building the uImage. This should be a hexadecimal string
	  beginning with 0x, for example: 0x00008000.

	  If unsure, let this option empty.

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT
	bool "Device tree support"
	help
	  Compile a device tree source into a device tree blob.
	  Select the dts file to compile in the options below.

if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT

# We have mainly three cases when it comes to device tree support:
#   1) We don't want any support at all. Then the ..DTS_SUPPORT
#      variable won't be set
#   2) We want device tree support, so we need the user to enter
#      the device tree name or the the path to the custom device
#      he uses, but the kernel abstracts this from us and only
#      build an image that looks like a regular kernel image. In
#      this case, we only need to derive the kernel image name from
#      the given device tree name, and all the rest is as usual
#   3) We want device tree support, but the kernel requires us to
#      build the device tree blob separately. In this case, some
#      more logic will be needed.
# The variable below address the second case, were you only want
# limited actions from buildroot.
config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTB_IS_SELF_BUILT
	bool

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_APPENDED_DTB
	bool

choice
	prompt "Device tree source"
	default BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_INTREE_DTS

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_INTREE_DTS
	bool "Use a device tree present in the kernel."
	help
	   Use a device tree source distributed with
	   the kernel sources. The dts files are located
           in the arch/<arch>/boot/dts folder.

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_DTS
	bool "Use a custom device tree file"
	help
	  Use a custom device tree file, i.e, a device
	  tree file that does not belong to the kernel
	  source tree.
endchoice

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_INTREE_DTS_NAME
	string "Device Tree Source file names"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_INTREE_DTS
	help
	 Name of the device tree source file, without
	 the trailing .dts. You can provide a list of
	 dts files to build, separated by spaces.

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_DTS_PATH
	string "Device Tree Source file path"
	depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_DTS
	help
	  Path to the device tree source file

endif

config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_INSTALL_TARGET
	bool "Install kernel image to /boot in target"
	depends on !BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_INITRAMFS
	help
	  Select this option to have the kernel image installed to
	  /boot in the target root filesystem, as is typically done on
	  x86/x86_64 systems.


# Linux extensions
source "linux/Config.ext.in"

endif # BR2_LINUX_KERNEL

endmenu