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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/process/changes.rst15
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diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/llvm.rst
index 2aac50b97921..3f10a9c47551 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 <https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/wiki>`_
- `Beginner Bugs <https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22>`_
+.. _getting_llvm:
+
Getting LLVM
-------------
diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
index ee741763a3fc..dac17711dc11 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 <https://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 <kbuild_llvm>`.
+
Make
----
@@ -331,6 +341,11 @@ gcc
- <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/>
+Clang/LLVM
+----------
+
+- :ref:`Getting LLVM <getting_llvm>`.
+
Make
----