[PATCH v2 04/10] um: change machine name for uname output
Hajime Tazaki
thehajime at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 23:50:15 PDT 2026
On Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:35:45 +0900,
Johannes Berg wrote:
>
> From: Hajime Tazaki <thehajime at gmail.com>
>
> This commit tries to display MMU/!MMU mode from the output of uname(2)
> so that users can distinguish which mode of UML is running right now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hajime Tazaki <thehajime at gmail.com>
> [remove / to fix regression with systemd userspace]
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg at intel.com>
> ---
> v2: regression fix
I'd like to know what kind of regression did you see.
> ---
> arch/um/Makefile | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/um/Makefile b/arch/um/Makefile
> index 937639edc295..1f85b73d4abb 100644
> --- a/arch/um/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/um/Makefile
> @@ -148,6 +148,12 @@ export CFLAGS_vmlinux := $(LINK-y) $(LINK_WRAPS) $(LD_FLAGS_CMDLINE) $(CC_FLAGS_
> CLEAN_FILES += linux x.i gmon.out
> MRPROPER_FILES += $(HOST_DIR)/include/generated
>
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_MMU),y)
> +UTS_MACHINE := "um"
> +else
> +UTS_MACHINE := "um\(nommu\)"
> +endif
> +
with only this diff, there is no visible changes with uname command on
UML (both mmu/nommu), as setup_machinename() overwrite this.
maybe we could drop this patch if we cannot put a name 'um' in the
machine name ?
-- Hajime
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