add support for extra user configs

This patch adds support to select specific remote and commit (instead of
hardcoded to support only mainline master branch). It also adds support
to add custom patches to be applied on top of selected remote/commit.

Signed-off-by: David Cohen <dacohen@pm.me>

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+# Here you can customize the remote and commit in case you don't want Linus
+# Torvalds' mainline.
+# For security reasons, the remote's prefix is hardcoded and you can only
+# select among the git.kernel.org's official development trees (although this
+# package uses a faster mirror):
+# https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/${REMOTE}
+
+# REMOTE="torvalds/linux"
+# COMMIT="master"