diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 46fc9e179511..74fcc16956d8 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1e4f2955433231b4b02dc4a9eb5d4d403a8680e1
+refs/heads/master: bba1f603b88f30945ae4c5eccf2a6f5a12b877c5
diff --git a/trunk/include/linux/kexec.h b/trunk/include/linux/kexec.h
index cbc3cd7e11c1..3265968cd2cd 100644
--- a/trunk/include/linux/kexec.h
+++ b/trunk/include/linux/kexec.h
@@ -127,6 +127,10 @@ void vmcoreinfo_append_str(const char *fmt, ...)
 	__attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2)));
 unsigned long paddr_vmcoreinfo_note(void);
 
+#define VMCOREINFO_OSRELEASE(name) \
+	vmcoreinfo_append_str("OSRELEASE=%s\n", #name)
+#define VMCOREINFO_PAGESIZE(value) \
+	vmcoreinfo_append_str("PAGESIZE=%ld\n", value)
 #define VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(name) \
 	vmcoreinfo_append_str("SYMBOL(%s)=%lx\n", #name, (unsigned long)&name)
 #define VMCOREINFO_SIZE(name) \
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/kexec.c b/trunk/kernel/kexec.c
index 8eb4df1cabcc..06a0e2775651 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -1361,8 +1361,8 @@ unsigned long __attribute__ ((weak)) paddr_vmcoreinfo_note(void)
 
 static int __init crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init(void)
 {
-	vmcoreinfo_append_str("OSRELEASE=%s\n", init_uts_ns.name.release);
-	vmcoreinfo_append_str("PAGESIZE=%ld\n", PAGE_SIZE);
+	VMCOREINFO_OSRELEASE(init_uts_ns.name.release);
+	VMCOREINFO_PAGESIZE(PAGE_SIZE);
 
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(init_uts_ns);
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(node_online_map);