From 197a6026598abd2b5c3d903be8693ef1e9e94307 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rldyourmnd <danil@nddev.it.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:32:48 +0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(observability): read kernel identity through uname

---
 internal/pressureobserve/compliance.go | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/internal/pressureobserve/compliance.go b/internal/pressureobserve/compliance.go
index 9f49cfc..f998e9c 100644
--- a/internal/pressureobserve/compliance.go
+++ b/internal/pressureobserve/compliance.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"regexp"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"syscall"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ func CollectCompliance(root string, now time.Time) Compliance {
 	kernel, kernelErr := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(root, "proc", "sys", "kernel", "osrelease"))
 	if kernelErr == nil {
 		result.KernelRelease = strings.TrimSpace(string(kernel))
+	} else if root == "/" {
+		result.KernelRelease, kernelErr = runningKernelRelease()
 	}
 	srso, srsoErr := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(root, "sys", "devices", "system", "cpu", "vulnerabilities", "spec_rstack_overflow"))
 	if srsoErr == nil {
@@ -54,6 +57,24 @@ func CollectCompliance(root string, now time.Time) Compliance {
 	return result
 }
 
+func runningKernelRelease() (string, error) {
+	var identity syscall.Utsname
+	if err := syscall.Uname(&identity); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	bytes := make([]byte, 0, len(identity.Release))
+	for _, value := range identity.Release {
+		if value == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		bytes = append(bytes, byte(value))
+	}
+	if len(bytes) == 0 {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("uname returned an empty kernel release")
+	}
+	return string(bytes), nil
+}
+
 func RenderCompliance(state Compliance) string {
 	var output strings.Builder
 	gauge := func(name, help string, value float64) {