Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965040AbXAJTbd (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:31:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965044AbXAJTbc (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:31:32 -0500 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:37835 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965040AbXAJTbc (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:31:32 -0500 Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:31:36 +0100 From: Olaf Hering To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Jean Delvare , Roman Zippel , Andrey Borzenkov , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft , Herbert Poetzl Subject: Re: .version keeps being updated Message-ID: <20070110193136.GA30486@aepfle.de> References: <20070109102057.c684cc78.khali@linux-fr.org> <20070109170550.AFEF460C343@tzec.mtu.ru> <20070109214421.281ff564.khali@linux-fr.org> <20070110181053.3b3632a8.khali@linux-fr.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 523 Lines: 15 On Wed, Jan 10, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Grr. It did work for me for some reason, but I was wondering why it did work. Cant we just invent a .data.uts section and put that into the i386/x86_64/ia64/s390/powerpc vmlinux.lds.S files? '"Linux version " UTS_RELEASE' in version.c - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/