1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cd11e8857604..6280aa192c36 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1116,6 +1116,7 @@ help:
         @echo  '  gtags           - Generate GNU GLOBAL index'
         @echo  '  kernelrelease   - Output the release version string'
         @echo  '  kernelversion   - Output the version stored in Makefile'
+        @echo  '  image_name      - Output the image name'
         @echo  '  headers_install - Install sanitised kernel headers to INSTALL_HDR_PATH'; \
          echo  '                    (default: $(INSTALL_HDR_PATH))'; \
          echo  ''
@@ -1310,7 +1311,7 @@ export_report:
 endif #ifeq ($(config-targets),1)
 endif #ifeq ($(mixed-targets),1)
 
-PHONY += checkstack kernelrelease kernelversion
+PHONY += checkstack kernelrelease kernelversion image_name
 
 # UML needs a little special treatment here.  It wants to use the host
 # toolchain, so needs $(SUBARCH) passed to checkstack.pl.  Everyone
@@ -1331,6 +1332,9 @@ kernelrelease:
 kernelversion:
         @echo $(KERNELVERSION)
 
+image_name:
+        @echo $(KBUILD_IMAGE)
+
 # Clear a bunch of variables before executing the submake
 tools/: FORCE
         $(Q)mkdir -p $(objtree)/tools