Merge branch 'for_paulus' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/galak/powerpc

[pandora-kernel.git] / Documentation / kbuild / makefiles.txt

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@@ -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