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Combined Branch For Nougat And Marshmallow !!! Both Use Same Kernel, but Installer Will Ask You To Install On which Rom!!!

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Kernel Build mini-Howto

  1. Build

  • get toolchain From android git server, codesourcery etc. (preferably android NDK)

    • aarch64-linux-android-4.9

  • Unpack kernel source Suppose kernel source has been unpacked to <kernel> dir.

  • export env variables export correct CROSS_COMPILE to use the toolchain path you have downloaded. (assuming that ndk is extracted to /home and is renamed to "toolchain")

 export CROSS_COMPILE="/home/$USER/toolchain/toolchains/aarch64-linux-android-4.9/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/aarch64-linux-android-"

 export JOBS=16    # Can be CPU core # x 2
  • build kernel
 cd <kernel>

 make -C $PWD O=$PWD/out ARCH=arm64 cyanogenmod_kenzo_defconfig

 make -j$JOBS -C $PWD O=$PWD/out ARCH=arm64 KCFLAGS=-mno-android

 make -j$JOBS -C $PWD O=$PWD/out ARCH=arm64 KCFLAGS=-mno-android modules
  1. Output files
  • Kernel: out/arch/arm64/boot/Image
  • Kernel modules: out/drivers/*/*.ko
  1. Clean up
sudo rm -rf out