some adjustments such that makepkg does everything automatically

.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 *.tar.xz
-kernel-headers/src/*
-kernel-headers/pkg/*
+kernel-pkgs/src/*
+kernel-pkgs/pkg/*

README.md

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Contains:
 ```bash
 /boot.img
 /zImage
-/dts/mt7623n-bananapi-bpi-r2.dtb
+/dbts/mt7623n-bananapi-bpi-r2.dtb
 ```
 
 I recommend to create a second `.img` file which boots into former kernel images (might be useful in the case of unsuccessful kernel update).
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ mkdir root.setup
 mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 boot.setup
 mount /dev/mmcblk0p2 root.setup
 cp arch/arm/boot/zImage boot.setup
-cp arch/arm/boot/dts/mt7623n-bananapi-bpi-r2.dtb boot.setup/dts
+cp arch/arm/boot/dts/mt7623n-bananapi-bpi-r2.dtb boot.setup/dtbs
 rsync -uavP modules/lib/modules/ root.setup/lib/modules
 mkimage -A arm -T script -C none -n "Load Kernel" -d <this_repo>/u-boot/boot.cmd boot.img
 cp boot.img boot.setup
@@ -97,4 +97,7 @@ TODO: adapt pacman sources such that the pkgs `linux` and `linux-headers` are in
 
 In order to install the linux headers needed to build modules from other packages you need to compile the kernel directly on the arm cpu. Boot into the system and clone the [main line kernel repository](https://github.com/torvalds/linux.git). Checkout the latest releas tag, copy corresponding config and apply corresponding patches.
 
+```bash
+
+```
 ...!!!

kernel-pkgs/PKGBUILD

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ prepare() {
 
     # add upstream patch
     #git apply --whitespace=nowarn ../patch-${pkgver}
+    git apply --whitespace=nowarn ${srcdir}/../../kernel/patches/patch-${pkgver}
 
     # RCN patch
     #git apply ../patch-${rcnver%.0}-${rcnrel}.diff
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ prepare() {
     #git apply ../0008-ARM-dove-enable-ethernet-on-D3Plug.patch
     #git apply ../0009-USB-Armory-MkII-support.patch
 
-    cat "${srcdir}/config" > ./.config
+    cat "${srcdir}/../../kernel/config-${pkgver}" > ./.config
 
     # add pkgrel to extraversion
     #sed -ri "s|^(EXTRAVERSION =)(.*)|\1 \2-${pkgrel}|" Makefile

kernel/config-5.9.0

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+linux-bbf5c979011a099af5dc76498918ed7df445635b.config