libgcc/binutils only used for 4th/5th gen kernels

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Daniel Micay 2023-02-11 06:01:14 -05:00
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providing the prebuilt toolchain for reproducible builds not depending on the
tools from the host OS.</p>
<p>Additional Linux kernel build dependencies beyond the AOSP dependencies not
provided by the source tree:</p>
<p>Additional Linux kernel build dependencies for 4th and 5th generation
Pixels not provided by the source tree:</p>
<ul>
<li>libgcc (for the host, not the target)</li>
<li>binutils (for the host, not the target)</li>
</ul>
<p>The dependency on the host libgcc and binutils for building utilities during the
build process will be phased out by moving to a pure LLVM-based toolchain alongside
doing it for the target. This is lagging a bit behind for the kernel, particularly
code built for the host.</p>
<section id="kernel-4th-generation-pixels">
<h4><a href="#kernel-4th-generation-pixels">4th generation Pixels</a></h4>