I have tried to eliminate the convolution(visual) of forward slashes.

Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@gmail.com>
---
 scripts/mkcompile_h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mkcompile_h b/scripts/mkcompile_h
index 2596f78e52ef..d6a7b22d23e3 100755
--- a/scripts/mkcompile_h
+++ b/scripts/mkcompile_h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ CC_VERSION="$2"
 LD=$3

 if test -z "$KBUILD_BUILD_USER"; then
-	LINUX_COMPILE_BY=$(whoami | sed 's/\\/\\\\/')
+	LINUX_COMPILE_BY=$(whoami | sed 's#\\#\\\\#')
 else
 	LINUX_COMPILE_BY=$KBUILD_BUILD_USER
 fi
--
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