From 1001354ca34179f3db924eb66672442a173147dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:17:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Linux 4.9-rc1

---
 Makefile | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d8c784dff831..512e47a53e9a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 4
-PATCHLEVEL = 8
+PATCHLEVEL = 9
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 NAME = Psychotic Stoned Sheep
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*