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

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