Re: Practical way to rename kernel-release on custom kernel

On Thursday 10 July 2014 08:58 PM, Safarin wrote:

I can see makefile create folder inside the lib/modules with naming 3.16.0-rc3-ARCH-00570-g110e430

This is the commit id which is the being appended at the end, as you may have some patch ( or uncommited changes to your makefile). Check the output of `git describe` and try doing a `git commit -a -v` if that helps.