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Date:      Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:53:39 GMT
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 5110a74afe56 - main - sys: Correct osreldate descriptions
Message-ID:  <202506191453.55JErdE2058597@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by emaste:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=5110a74afe5680882e3274d57da881511ea7c440

commit 5110a74afe5680882e3274d57da881511ea7c440
Author:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-06-19 14:20:03 +0000
Commit:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-06-19 14:52:52 +0000

    sys: Correct osreldate descriptions
    
    The kern.osreldate sysctl reports the kernel version, not a release
    date.  Also correct a comment about /usr/include/osreldate.h.
    
    Reviewed by:    kp, olce
    Event:          Kitchener-Waterloo Hackathon 202506
    Sponsored by:   The FreeBSD Foundation
    Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50938
---
 sys/kern/kern_mib.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_mib.c b/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
index 97742aefe8f7..ebee2e88bd66 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
@@ -574,12 +574,11 @@ sysctl_osreldate(SYSCTL_HANDLER_ARGS)
 }
 
 /*
- * NOTICE: The *userland* release date is available in
- * /usr/include/osreldate.h
+ * NOTICE: The *userland* version is available in /usr/include/osreldate.h
  */
 SYSCTL_PROC(_kern, KERN_OSRELDATE, osreldate,
     CTLTYPE_INT | CTLFLAG_CAPRD | CTLFLAG_RD | CTLFLAG_MPSAFE,
-    NULL, 0, sysctl_osreldate, "I", "Kernel release date");
+    NULL, 0, sysctl_osreldate, "I", "Kernel version");
 
 /*
  * The build-id is copied from the ELF section .note.gnu.build-id.  The linker



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