On 5/28/25 18:33, Tianyi Cui wrote:
As titled, adding version file to kselftest installation dir, so the user
of the tarball can know which kernel version the tarball belongs to.
Signed-off-by: Tianyi Cui <1997...@gmail.com>
---
tools/testing/selftests/Makefile | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
index a0a6ba47d600..246e9863b45b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
@@ -291,6 +291,12 @@ ifdef INSTALL_PATH
$(MAKE) -s --no-print-directory OUTPUT=$$BUILD_TARGET
COLLECTION=$$TARGET \
-C $$TARGET emit_tests >> $(TEST_LIST); \
done;
+ @if git describe HEAD > /dev/null 2>&1; then \
+ git describe HEAD > $(INSTALL_PATH)/VERSION; \
+ printf "Version saved to $(INSTALL_PATH)/VERSION\n"; \
+ else \
+ printf "Unable to get version from git describe\n"; \
+ fi
else
$(error Error: set INSTALL_PATH to use install)
endif
Why not use "make kernelrelease" to get the version?
thanks,
-- Shuah