Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:33:34 +0100 | From | Olaf Hering <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.19-git13: uts banner changes break SLES9 (at least) |
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On Mon, Dec 11, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> # get_kernel_version /boot/vmlinuz-autobench > %s
It expects the content from `cat /proc/version`:
... for (i = 0; i < in; i++) if (buffer[i] == 'L' && buffer[i+1] == 'i' && buffer[i+2] == 'n' && buffer[i+3] == 'u' && buffer[i+4] == 'x' && buffer[i+5] == ' ' && buffer[i+6] == 'v' && buffer[i+7] == 'e' && buffer[i+8] == 'r' && buffer[i+9] == 's' && buffer[i+10] == 'i' && buffer[i+11] == 'o' && buffer[i+12] == 'n' && buffer[i+13] == ' ') { found = 1; break; } ...
The change breaks the assumption: const char linux_banner[] = - "Linux version " UTS_RELEASE " (" LINUX_COMPILE_BY "@" - LINUX_COMPILE_HOST ") (" LINUX_COMPILER ") " UTS_VERSION "\n"; + "Linux version %s (" LINUX_COMPILE_BY "@" + LINUX_COMPILE_HOST ") (" LINUX_COMPILER ") %s\n";
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