Magic number in kernel version string

Woody Wu narkewoody at gmail.com
Wed Aug 28 21:56:05 EDT 2013


Hi,

In my own built kernel, its version string (via uname -a) has a magic
number: 'Linux MyProd 3.x.x-LOCALVERSION-9b5c9ab2-dirty'

I want to understand, where the '9b5c9ab2-dirty' comes from and how can
I change it? Thanks.


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