Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Richard Weinberger
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 12:56 AM, eric ernst wrote: > > On 14-06-05 03:29 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> >> On 06/05/2014 03:15 PM, eric ernst wrote: >>> >>> On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: > Create a

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric ernst
On 14-06-05 03:29 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On 06/05/2014 03:15 PM, eric ernst wrote: On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be used to add text to the

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread David Rientjes
On Thu, 5 Jun 2014, eric ernst wrote: > We have a need to keep a single product binary (kernel) across multiple > android devices. A subset of these platforms are looking for extra versioning > information appended to it, accessible via /proc/version. Rather than build > multiple otherwise

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 06/05/2014 03:15 PM, eric ernst wrote: > > On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: >> On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: >> >>> Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be >>> used to add text to the kernel version that is reported

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric ernst
On 14-06-05 03:17 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On 06/05/2014 03:09 PM, eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: From: Eric Ernst Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. and you still didn't update

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric ernst
On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. why? We have a need to keep a single

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 06/05/2014 03:09 PM, eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: > From: Eric Ernst > > Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be > used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from > /proc/version. and you still didn't update Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt.

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: > Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be > used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from > /proc/version. why? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

[PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric . ernst
From: Eric Ernst Create a kernel cmdline parameter, "version_addendum", which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. Signed-off-by: Eric Ernst --- fs/proc/version.c | 14 +- init/version.c|2 +- 2 files changed, 14

[PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric . ernst
From: Eric Ernst eric.er...@linux.intel.com Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. Signed-off-by: Eric Ernst eric.er...@linux.intel.com --- fs/proc/version.c | 14 +-

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. why? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric ernst
On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. why? We have a need to keep a single

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 06/05/2014 03:09 PM, eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: From: Eric Ernst eric.er...@linux.intel.com Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. and you still didn't update

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric ernst
On 14-06-05 03:17 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On 06/05/2014 03:09 PM, eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: From: Eric Ernst eric.er...@linux.intel.com Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from /proc/version. and

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 06/05/2014 03:15 PM, eric ernst wrote: On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the kernel version that is reported from

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread David Rientjes
On Thu, 5 Jun 2014, eric ernst wrote: We have a need to keep a single product binary (kernel) across multiple android devices. A subset of these platforms are looking for extra versioning information appended to it, accessible via /proc/version. Rather than build multiple otherwise

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread eric ernst
On 14-06-05 03:29 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On 06/05/2014 03:15 PM, eric ernst wrote: On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a kernel cmdline parameter, version_addendum, which can be used to add text to the

Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Add kernel parameter for kernel version

2014-06-05 Thread Richard Weinberger
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 12:56 AM, eric ernst eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: On 14-06-05 03:29 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On 06/05/2014 03:15 PM, eric ernst wrote: On 14-06-05 03:16 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:09:17 -0700 eric.er...@linux.intel.com wrote: Create a