{ stdenvNoCC, lib, buildPackages , fetchurl, perl }: let common = { version, sha256, patches ? [] }: stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation { name = "linux-headers-${version}"; src = fetchurl { url = "mirror://kernel/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"; inherit sha256; }; ARCH = stdenvNoCC.hostPlatform.platform.kernelArch or (throw "missing kernelArch"); # It may look odd that we use `stdenvNoCC`, and yet explicit depend on a cc. # We do this so we have a build->build, not build->host, C compiler. depsBuildBuild = [ buildPackages.stdenv.cc ]; nativeBuildInputs = [ perl ]; extraIncludeDirs = lib.optional stdenvNoCC.hostPlatform.isPowerPC ["ppc"]; inherit patches; buildPhase = '' make mrproper headers_check SHELL=bash ''; installPhase = '' make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=$out headers_install # Some builds (e.g. KVM) want a kernel.release. mkdir -p $out/include/config echo "${version}-default" > $out/include/config/kernel.release ''; meta = with lib; { description = "Header files and scripts for Linux kernel"; license = licenses.gpl2; platforms = platforms.linux; }; }; in { linuxHeaders = common { version = "4.18.3"; sha256 = "1m23hjd02bg8mqnd8dc4z4m3kxds1cyrc6j5saiwnhzbz373rvc1"; }; }