diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst index 2aac50b97921f..3f10a9c475515 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. _kbuild_llvm: + ============================== Building Linux with Clang/LLVM ============================== @@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ Getting Help - `Wiki `_ - `Beginner Bugs `_ +.. _getting_llvm: + Getting LLVM ------------- diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst index ee741763a3fcf..dac17711dc112 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ you probably needn't concern yourself with pcmciautils. Program Minimal version Command to check the version ====================== =============== ======================================== GNU C 4.9 gcc --version +Clang/LLVM (optional) 10.0.1 clang --version GNU make 3.81 make --version binutils 2.23 ld -v flex 2.5.35 flex --version @@ -68,6 +69,15 @@ GCC The gcc version requirements may vary depending on the type of CPU in your computer. +Clang/LLVM (optional) +--------------------- + +The latest formal release of clang and LLVM utils (according to +`releases.llvm.org `_) are supported for building +kernels. Older releases aren't guaranteed to work, and we may drop workarounds +from the kernel that were used to support older versions. Please see additional +docs on :ref:`Building Linux with Clang/LLVM `. + Make ---- @@ -331,6 +341,11 @@ gcc - +Clang/LLVM +---------- + +- :ref:`Getting LLVM `. + Make ----