from distro kernels

diff -urN 28rc1/drivers/video/fbcon.c 28rc1_aac/drivers/video/fbcon.c
--- 28rc1/drivers/video/fbcon.c	2004-10-24 00:45:59.000000000 +0300
+++ 28rc1_aac/drivers/video/fbcon.c	2004-10-24 00:58:11.000000000 +0300
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
  *    o mfb			Monochrome
  *    o vga			VGA characters/attributes
  *
+ *  Gerard Sharp (gsharp@ihug.co.nz) contributed alterations providing a line
+ *  of text above the bootlogo stating the kernel version.
+ *
  *  To do:
  *
  *    - Implement 16 plane mode (iplan2p16)
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@
 
 #undef FBCONDEBUG
 
+#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/config.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
@@ -662,7 +666,8 @@
     	/* Need to make room for the logo */
 	int cnt, step, erase_char;
 
-    	logo_lines = (LOGO_H + fontheight(p) - 1) / fontheight(p);
+/* Make logo 1 (text) line taller - for version text */
+    	logo_lines = (LOGO_H + (fontheight(p)*2) - 1) / fontheight(p);
     	q = (unsigned short *)(conp->vc_origin + conp->vc_size_row * old_rows);
     	step = logo_lines * old_cols;
     	for (r = q - logo_lines * old_cols; r < q; r++)
@@ -1554,6 +1559,14 @@
     if (p->dispsw->clear_margins && vt_cons[unit]->vc_mode == KD_TEXT)
 	p->dispsw->clear_margins(conp, p, 0);
     if (logo_shown == -2) {
+/* Display a line above the Boot Logo to state
+   what version of the kernel we are booting */
+	char welcometext[] = "Linux " UTS_RELEASE;
+	unsigned short welcomestring[ sizeof(welcometext) ];
+	int i;
+	for(i = 0; i < sizeof(welcometext); i++)
+	    welcomestring[i] = 0x0700 | welcometext[i];
+	fbcon_putcs( conp, welcomestring, sizeof(welcometext), 0, 0 );
 	logo_shown = fg_console;
 	fbcon_show_logo(); /* This is protected above by initmem_freed */
 	update_region(fg_console,
@@ -2149,7 +2162,10 @@
     /* Return if the frame buffer is not mapped */
     if (!fb)
 	return 0;
-	
+
+    /*  Move Penguin(s) down one line; for version line. */
+    fb += fontheight(p) * line;
+
     /*
      * Set colors if visual is PSEUDOCOLOR and we have enough colors, or for
      * DIRECTCOLOR