[PATCH] Add Extra kernel Version

[PATCH] Add Extra kernel Version

[Vivek Yadav]

- In top Makefile add kernel version to identify

Signed-off-by: Vivek Yadav <vivekyadav1207731111@gmail.com>
---
 Makefile | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f1b2fd977275..7ba07e50e6d1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 6
 PATCHLEVEL = 7
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -mentorship
 NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*
-- 
2.34.1

Re: [PATCH] Add Extra kernel Version

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 10:28:38PM +0530, Vivek Yadav wrote:
> - In top Makefile add kernel version to identify
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Yadav <vivekyadav1207731111@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index f1b2fd977275..7ba07e50e6d1 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>  VERSION = 6
>  PATCHLEVEL = 7
>  SUBLEVEL = 0
> -EXTRAVERSION =
> +EXTRAVERSION = -mentorship
>  NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth
>  
>  # *DOCUMENTATION*
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 
> 

Are you meaning to send this to a public mailing list?  Has the
application process changed to need this now?

thanks,

greg k-h

Re: [PATCH] Add Extra kernel Version

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 11:15:42PM +0530, vivek yadav wrote:
> Hi Greg KH,
> 
> As part of mentorship program activity *"Extra kernel Version"*, I need to
> send this patch to* skan@linuxfoundation.org <skan@linuxfoundation.org>.*
> But I read in *LFD103 beginner guide *that we can send patches to*
> linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org
> <linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org> also.*
> Due to this reason I send it in public mailing list.
> 
> If I did something wrong. Please let me know. I am new to this.

I think for "real" patches to the kernel that you want accepted, yes,
use the mentees list.  But for the "application process", those have
never been sent here before from what I can tell.

thanks,

greg k-h