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diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index d4b05672f9f7..d76cfd8712e1 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -316,6 +316,16 @@ more details, with real examples.
#arch/m68k/fpsp040/Makefile
ldflags-y := -x
+ subdir-ccflags-y, subdir-asflags-y
+ The two flags listed above are similar to ccflags-y and as-falgs-y.
+ The difference is that the subdir- variants has effect for the kbuild
+ file where tey are present and all subdirectories.
+ Options specified using subdir-* are added to the commandline before
+ the options specified using the non-subdir variants.
+
+ Example:
+ subdir-ccflags-y := -Werror
+
CFLAGS_$@, AFLAGS_$@
CFLAGS_$@ and AFLAGS_$@ only apply to commands in current