# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
lib-y += delay.o
-lib-y += memcpy.o
lib-y += memset.o
lib-y += memmove.o
lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += uaccess.o
lib-$(CONFIG_64BIT) += tishift.o
+lib-y += string.o
+
+# string.o implements standard library functions like memset/memcpy etc.
+# Use -ffreestanding to ensure that the compiler does not try to "optimize"
+# them into calls to themselves.
+CFLAGS_string.o := -ffreestanding
obj-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION) += error-inject.o