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authorTushar Behera <tushar.behera@linaro.org>2012-09-18 12:07:04 +0530
committerTushar Behera <tushar.behera@linaro.org>2013-05-22 17:08:46 +0530
commit1eff2303d7342a55df979c26d06e276eaaf05a1b (patch)
tree156878431ec979a5743803bb27a6b7533898d9b7 /init
parent1117976b58a678a685d1beb8f57ad98d20094e7f (diff)
kbuild: Add support to extract information about current git commit HEAD
Many cases it is difficult to get to the exact commit at which the current kernel is compiled. Adding an additional print statement to explicitly tell the current HEAD. Signed-off-by: Tushar Behera <tushar.behera@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'init')
-rw-r--r--init/main.c1
-rw-r--r--init/version.c3
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 9484f4ba88d..7499e43e9b7 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
boot_cpu_init();
page_address_init();
pr_notice("%s", linux_banner);
+ pr_notice("%s", linux_scm_version_banner);
setup_arch(&command_line);
mm_init_owner(&init_mm, &init_task);
mm_init_cpumask(&init_mm);
diff --git a/init/version.c b/init/version.c
index 1a4718e500f..3978f0298c9 100644
--- a/init/version.c
+++ b/init/version.c
@@ -48,3 +48,6 @@ const char linux_proc_banner[] =
"%s version %s"
" (" LINUX_COMPILE_BY "@" LINUX_COMPILE_HOST ")"
" (" LINUX_COMPILER ") %s\n";
+
+const char linux_scm_version_banner [] =
+ "Kernel was built at commit id '" KERNEL_GIT_ID "'\n";