added applicable build script

README.md

@@ -2,18 +2,8 @@
 - `xbps-install -Sy make gcc xz elfutils elfutils-devel flex ncurses-devel openssl openssl-devel argp-standalone gcc-ada mpc libmpc-devel gmp-devel perl`
 
 ### Steps to create
-- `cd /usr/src/`
-- `wget https://git.arrr.cloud/whichdoc/plague-kernel/-/raw/main/5.10-hardened.config -o linux-hardened-"$KVER"/.config`
-- `/usr/bin/curl --verbose --tlsv1.3 --proto =https -L -O --url "https://github.com/anthraxx/linux-hardened/archive/refs/tags/5.10."$KVER"-hardened1.tar.gz"`
-- `tar -xvf 5.10."$KVER"-hardened1.tar.gz`
-- `cd 5.10."$KVER"-hardened1`
-- `make oldconfig`
-- `make menuconfig` # (if any changes are required)
-- `make --jobs=4` # start compiling with your number of allocated threads
-- `make modules_install` # create /lib/modules/$kver
-- `cp ./arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-5.10."$KVER"-hardened1_1 && dracut --kver 5.10."$KVER"-hardened1_1 --force`
-- `grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg`
-- `xbps-reconfigure -fa`
+1. Set the KVER variable to which version you want to obtain from Anthraxx's linux-hardened repository
+2. Run `bash kernel_build.sh`
 
 ### Steps to import/configure release
 - Built into PlagueOS installer

kernel_build.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Set VAR
+KVER=''
+#KVER='5.10.145-hardened1'
+#KVER='5.15.74-hardened1'
+
+# Dependencies
+xbps-install -Sy make gcc xz elfutils elfutils-devel flex ncurses-devel openssl openssl-devel argp-standalone gcc-ada mpc libmpc-devel gmp-devel perl
+
+# Staging w/ error handling
+if [[ ! -f /usr/src/"$KVER".tar.gz ]]; then
+	/usr/bin/curl --verbose --tlsv1.3 --proto =https -L -O --url "https://github.com/anthraxx/linux-hardened/archive/refs/tags/$KVER.tar.gz"
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -d /usr/src/linux-hardened-"$KVER" ]]; then
+	tar -xf "$KVER".tar.gz -C /usr/src/
+fi
+
+cd /usr/src/linux-hardened-"$KVER"
+wget https://git.arrr.cloud/whichdoc/plague-kernel/-/raw/main/5.10-hardened.config -o .config
+
+
+# Address system and file timing for clock skew runtime compilation error
+plague-time-sync
+find . -type f | xargs -n 5 touch
+make clean
+
+# Compilation
+make oldconfig
+make menuconfig
+echo "Compiling "$KVER""
+make --jobs=9
+make modules_install
+
+# Ensure /boot is rw
+mount -o remount,rw /boot
+cp ./arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-"$KVER"_1
+dracut --kver "$KVER"_1 --force
+grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
+
+# remove sysmap/signing keys
+rm /lib/modules/"$KVER"_1/source/certs/signing_key*
+rm /lib/modules/"$KVER"_1/source/System.map
+rm /lib/modules/"$KVER"_1/source
+rm /lib/modules/"$KVER"_1/build