From: Masahiro Yamada > Sent: 27 February 2021 14:20 > > Commit 9b82f13e7ef3 ("kbuild: clamp SUBLEVEL to 255") breaks the build > if SUBLEVEL or PATCHLEVEL is empty. > > Commit 78d3bb4483ba ("kbuild: Fix <linux/version.h> for empty SUBLEVEL > or PATCHLEVEL") fixed the issue by prepending a zero. > > This time, we cannot take the same approach because we have C code: > > #define LINUX_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL $(PATCHLEVEL) > #define LINUX_VERSION_SUBLEVEL $(SUBLEVEL) > > Replace empty SUBLEVEL or PATCHLEVEL with a zero. You could do: #define LINUX_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL ($(PATCHLEVEL) + 0) David - Registered Address Lakeside, Bramley Road, Mount Farm, Milton Keynes, MK1 1PT, UK Registration No: 1397386 (Wales)