* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-09-13 23:56]: > > > I'd like to know a little bit more about why this is needed, how it will be > > used, etc. And given that this feature is intended to improve life for > > distributors, it would be nice to get some feedback from the appropriate > > persons. > > Hm, yes. ELF notes don't appear in the bzImage, since it isn't an ELF > file, so perhaps this doesn't satisfy the requirement. It would help to > have more detail.
the bzImage already contains the version (and much more, e.g. if the kernel is relocatable, the command line length it accepts). See Documentation/i386/boot.txt. Thanks, Bernhard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/