tools: buildman: Add compiler wrapper

Now we can use compiler wrapper such as ccache or distcc for buildman.

Signed-off-by: York Sun <york.sun@nxp.com>
CC: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Acked-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>

2 files changed, 25 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/buildman/README b/tools/buildman/README
index 8c5f8610d02..514bebc9f81 100644
--- a/tools/buildman/README
+++ b/tools/buildman/README
@@ -211,6 +211,15 @@ arm: arm-none-eabi-
 
 and buildman will find arm-none-eabi-gcc in /usr/bin if you have it installed.
 
+[toolchain-wrapper]
+wrapper: ccache
+
+This tells buildman to use a compiler wrapper in front of CROSS_COMPILE. In
+this example, ccache. It doesn't affect the toolchain scan. The wrapper is
+added when CROSS_COMPILE environtal variable is set. The name in this
+section is ignored. If more than one line is provided, only the last one
+is taken.
+
 3. Make sure you have the require Python pre-requisites
 
 Buildman uses multiprocessing, Queue, shutil, StringIO, ConfigParser and
diff --git a/tools/buildman/toolchain.py b/tools/buildman/toolchain.py
index 41e4e4c5350..47788762016 100644
--- a/tools/buildman/toolchain.py
+++ b/tools/buildman/toolchain.py
@@ -127,6 +127,18 @@ class Toolchain:
                 return PRIORITY_CALC + prio
         return PRIORITY_CALC + prio
 
+    def GetWrapper(self, show_warning=True):
+        """Get toolchain wrapper from the setting file.
+        """
+	value = ''
+	for name, value in bsettings.GetItems('toolchain-wrapper'):
+            if not value:
+                print "Warning: Wrapper not found"
+        if value:
+            value = value + ' '
+
+        return value
+
     def MakeEnvironment(self, full_path):
         """Returns an environment for using the toolchain.
 
@@ -138,10 +150,12 @@ class Toolchain:
                 PATH
         """
         env = dict(os.environ)
+        wrapper = self.GetWrapper()
+
         if full_path:
-            env['CROSS_COMPILE'] = os.path.join(self.path, self.cross)
+            env['CROSS_COMPILE'] = wrapper + os.path.join(self.path, self.cross)
         else:
-            env['CROSS_COMPILE'] = self.cross
+            env['CROSS_COMPILE'] = wrapper + self.cross
             env['PATH'] = self.path + ':' + env['PATH']
 
         return env