Previously, the kernel Makefile had to define version variables
as static string literals to be read.
This change will allow varibles defined as non-static values
to be read.

Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/490328

Signed-off-by: Mike Pagano <mpag...@gentoo.org>
---
 eclass/linux-info.eclass | 13 +++++--------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/eclass/linux-info.eclass b/eclass/linux-info.eclass
index 8edd17c31..0b6df1bf5 100644
--- a/eclass/linux-info.eclass
+++ b/eclass/linux-info.eclass
@@ -539,14 +539,11 @@ get_version() {
# And contrary to existing functions I feel we shouldn't trust the
        # directory name to find version information as this seems insane.
-       # So we parse ${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}.  We should be able to trust that
-       # the Makefile is simple enough to use the noexec extract function.
-       # This has been true for every release thus far, and it's faster
-       # than using make to evaluate the Makefile every time.
-       KV_MAJOR=$(getfilevar_noexec VERSION "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
-       KV_MINOR=$(getfilevar_noexec PATCHLEVEL "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
-       KV_PATCH=$(getfilevar_noexec SUBLEVEL "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
-       KV_EXTRA=$(getfilevar_noexec EXTRAVERSION "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
+       # So we parse ${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}.
+       KV_MAJOR=$(getfilevar VERSION "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
+       KV_MINOR=$(getfilevar PATCHLEVEL "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
+       KV_PATCH=$(getfilevar SUBLEVEL "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
+       KV_EXTRA=$(getfilevar EXTRAVERSION "${KERNEL_MAKEFILE}")
if [ -z "${KV_MAJOR}" -o -z "${KV_MINOR}" -o -z "${KV_PATCH}" ]
        then
--
2.32.0


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