#!/bin/sh echo "*** BUILD KERNEL BEGIN ***" SRC_DIR=$(pwd) # Read the 'JOB_FACTOR' property from '.config' JOB_FACTOR="$(grep -i ^JOB_FACTOR .config | cut -f2 -d'=')" # Read the 'CFLAGS' property from '.config' CFLAGS="$(grep -i ^CFLAGS .config | cut -f2 -d'=')" # Find the number of available CPU cores. NUM_CORES=$(grep ^processor /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l) # Calculate the number of 'make' jobs to be used later. NUM_JOBS=$((NUM_CORES * JOB_FACTOR)) cd work/kernel # Prepare the kernel install area. rm -rf kernel_installed mkdir kernel_installed # Change to the kernel source directory which ls finds, e.g. 'linux-4.4.6'. cd $(ls -d linux-*) # Cleans up the kernel sources, including configuration files. echo "Preparing kernel work area..." make mrproper -j $NUM_JOBS # Read the 'USE_PREDEFINED_KERNEL_CONFIG' property from '.config' USE_PREDEFINED_KERNEL_CONFIG="$(grep -i ^USE_PREDEFINED_KERNEL_CONFIG $SRC_DIR/.config | cut -f2 -d'=')" if [ "$USE_PREDEFINED_KERNEL_CONFIG" = "true" -a ! -f $SRC_DIR/minimal_config/kernel.config ] ; then echo "Config file $SRC_DIR/minimal_config/kernel.config does not exist." USE_PREDEFINED_KERNEL_CONFIG="false" fi if [ "$USE_PREDEFINED_KERNEL_CONFIG" = "true" ] ; then # Use predefined configuration file for the kernel. echo "Using config file $SRC_DIR/minimal_config/kernel.config" cp -f $SRC_DIR/minimal_config/kernel.config .config else # Create default configuration file for the kernel. make defconfig -j $NUM_JOBS echo "Generated default kernel configuration." # Changes the name of the system to 'minimal'. sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_DEFAULT_HOSTNAME.*/CONFIG_DEFAULT_HOSTNAME=\"minimal\"/" .config # Enable overlay support, e.g. merge ro and rw directories (3.18+). sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS.*/CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS=y/" .config # Enable overlayfs redirection (4.10+). echo "CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS_REDIRECT_DIR=y" >> .config # Turn on inodes index feature by default (4.13+). echo "CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS_INDEX=y" >> .config # Step 1 - disable all active kernel compression options (should be only one). sed -i "s/.*\\(CONFIG_KERNEL_.*\\)=y/\\#\\ \\1 is not set/" .config # Step 2 - enable the 'xz' compression option. sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ.*/CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y/" .config # Enable the VESA framebuffer for graphics support. sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_FB_VESA.*/CONFIG_FB_VESA=y/" .config # Read the 'USE_BOOT_LOGO' property from '.config' USE_BOOT_LOGO="$(grep -i ^USE_BOOT_LOGO $SRC_DIR/.config | cut -f2 -d'=')" if [ "$USE_BOOT_LOGO" = "true" ] ; then sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224.*/CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224=y/" .config echo "Boot logo is enabled." else sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224.*/\\# CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224 is not set/" .config echo "Boot logo is disabled." fi # Disable debug symbols in kernel => smaller kernel binary. sed -i "s/^CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL.*/\\# CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL is not set/" .config # Enable the EFI stub sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_EFI_STUB.*/CONFIG_EFI_STUB=y/" .config # Disable Apple Properties (Useful for Macs but useless in general) echo "CONFIG_APPLE_PROPERTIES=n" >> .config # Check if we are building 32-bit kernel. The exit code is '1' when we are # building 64-bit kernel, otherwise the exit code is '0'. grep -q "CONFIG_X86_32=y" .config # The '$?' variable holds the exit code of the last issued command. if [ $? = 1 ] ; then # Enable the mixed EFI mode when building 64-bit kernel. echo "CONFIG_EFI_MIXED=y" >> .config fi fi # Compile the kernel with optimization for 'parallel jobs' = 'number of processors'. # Good explanation of the different kernels: # http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/5518/what-is-the-difference-between-the-following-kernel-makefile-terms-vmlinux-vmlinux echo "Building kernel..." make \ CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" \ bzImage -j $NUM_JOBS # Install the kernel file. cp arch/x86/boot/bzImage \ $SRC_DIR/work/kernel/kernel_installed/kernel # Install kernel headers which are used later when we build and configure the # GNU C library (glibc). echo "Generating kernel headers..." make \ INSTALL_HDR_PATH=$SRC_DIR/work/kernel/kernel_installed \ headers_install -j $NUM_JOBS cd $SRC_DIR echo "*** BUILD KERNEL END ***"