linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86/hyperv: Output host build info as normal Windows version number

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Message-ID: <20220308204657.v2xdbtx6qsx6n44s@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2>
Date:   Tue, 8 Mar 2022 20:46:57 +0000
From:   Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
To:     Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>
Cc:     kys@...rosoft.com, haiyangz@...rosoft.com, sthemmin@...rosoft.com,
        wei.liu@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
        bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, x86@...nel.org,
        hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org, vkuznets@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86/hyperv: Output host build info as normal Windows
 version number

(Cc Vitaly)

On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 11:22:44AM -0800, Michael Kelley wrote:
> Hyper-V provides host version number information that is output in
> text form by a Linux guest when it boots. For whatever reason, the
> formatting has historically been non-standard. Change it to output
> in normal Windows version format for better readability.
> 
> Similar code for ARM64 guests already outputs in normal Windows
> version format.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>

Applied to hyperv-next. Thanks.