Merge branch 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6

* 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6:
  modpost: support objects with more than 64k sections
  trivial: fix a typo in a filename
  frv: clean up arch/frv/Makefile
  kbuild: allow assignment to {A,C}FLAGS_KERNEL on the command line
  kbuild: allow assignment to {A,C,LD}FLAGS_MODULE on the command line
  Kbuild: Add option to set -femit-struct-debug-baseonly
  Makefile: "make kernelrelease" should show the correct full kernel version
  Makefile.build: make KBUILD_SYMTYPES work again

lib/Kconfig.debug

@@ -628,6 +628,19 @@ config DEBUG_INFO
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+config DEBUG_INFO_REDUCED
+	bool "Reduce debugging information"
+	depends on DEBUG_INFO
+	help
+	  If you say Y here gcc is instructed to generate less debugging
+	  information for structure types. This means that tools that
+	  need full debugging information (like kgdb or systemtap) won't
+	  be happy. But if you merely need debugging information to
+	  resolve line numbers there is no loss. Advantage is that
+	  build directory object sizes shrink dramatically over a full
+	  DEBUG_INFO build and compile times are reduced too.
+	  Only works with newer gcc versions.
+
 config DEBUG_VM
 	bool "Debug VM"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL