diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ee5e2e7..d412078 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #
 VERSION_MAJOR			:= 2
 VERSION_MINOR			:= 7
+VERSION				:= ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR}
 
 # Default goal is build all images
 .DEFAULT_GOAL			:= all
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@
 ifeq (${BUILD_STRING},)
         BUILD_STRING  :=  $(shell git describe --always --dirty --tags 2> /dev/null)
 endif
-VERSION_STRING    :=  v${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR}(${BUILD_TYPE}):${BUILD_STRING}
+VERSION_STRING    :=  v${VERSION}(${BUILD_TYPE}):${BUILD_STRING}
 
 ifeq (${AARCH32_INSTRUCTION_SET},A32)
 TF_CFLAGS_aarch32	+=	-marm
@@ -399,6 +400,8 @@
 				-ffreestanding -fno-builtin -fno-common		\
 				-Os -std=gnu99
 
+$(eval $(call add_define,SVE_VECTOR_LEN))
+
 ifeq (${SANITIZE_UB},on)
 TF_CFLAGS		+=	-fsanitize=undefined -fno-sanitize-recover
 endif
@@ -598,6 +601,9 @@
 PIE_FOUND		:=	$(findstring --enable-default-pie,${GCC_V_OUTPUT})
 ifneq ($(PIE_FOUND),)
 	TF_CFLAGS	+=	-fno-PIE
+ifneq ($(findstring gcc,$(notdir $(LD))),)
+	TF_LDFLAGS	+=	-no-pie
+endif
 endif
 
 ifneq ($(findstring gcc,$(notdir $(LD))),)
@@ -1085,6 +1091,7 @@
         RAS_EXTENSION \
         TWED_DELAY \
         ENABLE_FEAT_TWED \
+        SVE_VECTOR_LEN \
 )))
 
 ifdef KEY_SIZE
diff --git a/bl31/aarch64/ea_delegate.S b/bl31/aarch64/ea_delegate.S
index fa6ede82..5e53ab4 100644
--- a/bl31/aarch64/ea_delegate.S
+++ b/bl31/aarch64/ea_delegate.S
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2018-2022, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2022, NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -84,10 +85,6 @@
 	b	2f
 
 1:
-	/* Test for EA bit in the instruction syndrome */
-	mrs	x30, esr_el3
-	tbz	x30, #ESR_ISS_EABORT_EA_BIT, 3f
-
 	/*
 	 * Save general purpose and ARMv8.3-PAuth registers (if enabled).
 	 * If Secure Cycle Counter is not disabled in MDCR_EL3 when
@@ -114,7 +111,6 @@
 	ldp	x2, x3, [sp, #CTX_GPREGS_OFFSET + CTX_GPREG_X2]
 	ldp	x4, x5, [sp, #CTX_GPREGS_OFFSET + CTX_GPREG_X4]
 
-3:
 	/* Synchronous exceptions other than the above are assumed to be EA */
 	ldr	x30, [sp, #CTX_GPREGS_OFFSET + CTX_GPREG_LR]
 	no_ret	report_unhandled_exception
diff --git a/bl31/bl31.ld.S b/bl31/bl31.ld.S
index 7708d56..309e752 100644
--- a/bl31/bl31.ld.S
+++ b/bl31/bl31.ld.S
@@ -190,10 +190,10 @@
     __RW_END__ = .;
     __BL31_END__ = .;
 
+    ASSERT(. <= BL31_LIMIT, "BL31 image has exceeded its limit.")
+#endif
+
     /DISCARD/ : {
         *(.dynsym .dynstr .hash .gnu.hash)
     }
-
-    ASSERT(. <= BL31_LIMIT, "BL31 image has exceeded its limit.")
-#endif
 }
diff --git a/common/bl_common.c b/common/bl_common.c
index 9bfaafd..8fce02f 100644
--- a/common/bl_common.c
+++ b/common/bl_common.c
@@ -269,3 +269,12 @@
 #endif
 #undef PRINT_IMAGE_ARG
 }
+
+/*
+ * This function is for returning the TF-A version
+ */
+const char *get_version(void)
+{
+	extern const char version[];
+	return version;
+}
diff --git a/docs/design/cpu-specific-build-macros.rst b/docs/design/cpu-specific-build-macros.rst
index 2ddccac..ef4c1a3 100644
--- a/docs/design/cpu-specific-build-macros.rst
+++ b/docs/design/cpu-specific-build-macros.rst
@@ -390,6 +390,10 @@
 
 For Neoverse V1, the following errata build flags are defined :
 
+-  ``ERRATA_V1_1618635``: This applies errata 1618635 workaround to Neoverse-V1
+   CPU. This needs to be enabled for revision r0p0 of the CPU, it is fixed in
+   r1p0.
+
 -  ``ERRATA_V1_1774420``: This applies errata 1774420 workaround to Neoverse-V1
    CPU. This needs to be enabled only for revisions r0p0 and r1p0, it is fixed
    in r1p1.
diff --git a/docs/getting_started/build-options.rst b/docs/getting_started/build-options.rst
index b291d62..dc18941 100644
--- a/docs/getting_started/build-options.rst
+++ b/docs/getting_started/build-options.rst
@@ -834,6 +834,14 @@
    to mask these events. Platforms that enable FIQ handling in SP_MIN shall
    implement the api ``sp_min_plat_fiq_handler()``. The default value is 0.
 
+-  ``SVE_VECTOR_LEN``: SVE vector length to configure in ZCR_EL3.
+   Platforms can configure this if they need to lower the hardware
+   limit, for example due to asymmetric configuration or limitations of
+   software run at lower ELs. The default is the architectural maximum
+   of 2048 which should be suitable for most configurations, the
+   hardware will limit the effective VL to the maximum physically supported
+   VL.
+
 -  ``TRUSTED_BOARD_BOOT``: Boolean flag to include support for the Trusted Board
    Boot feature. When set to '1', BL1 and BL2 images include support to load
    and verify the certificates and images in a FIP, and BL1 includes support
diff --git a/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.c b/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.c
index 8584a52..bb03125 100644
--- a/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.c
+++ b/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.c
@@ -215,24 +215,6 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-const char *_clk_stm32_get_name(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, int id)
-{
-	return priv->clks[id].name;
-}
-
-const char *clk_stm32_get_name(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv,
-			       unsigned long binding_id)
-{
-	int id;
-
-	id = clk_get_index(priv, binding_id);
-	if (id == -EINVAL) {
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	return _clk_stm32_get_name(priv, id);
-}
-
 const struct clk_stm32 *_clk_get(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, int id)
 {
 	if ((unsigned int)id < priv->num) {
diff --git a/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.h b/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.h
index 809d05f..8bfb513 100644
--- a/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.h
+++ b/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32-core.h
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
 };
 
 struct clk_stm32 {
-	const char *name;
 	uint16_t binding;
 	uint16_t parent;
 	uint8_t flags;
@@ -163,8 +162,6 @@
 int clk_oscillator_wait_ready_on(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, int id);
 int clk_oscillator_wait_ready_off(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, int id);
 
-const char *_clk_stm32_get_name(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, int id);
-const char *clk_stm32_get_name(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, unsigned long binding_id);
 int clk_stm32_get_counter(unsigned long binding_id);
 
 void _clk_stm32_gate_disable(struct stm32_clk_priv *priv, uint16_t gate_id);
@@ -226,7 +223,6 @@
 
 #define STM32_DIV(idx, _binding, _parent, _flags, _div_id) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_binding),\
 		.parent		=  (_parent),\
 		.flags		= (_flags),\
@@ -242,7 +238,6 @@
 
 #define STM32_GATE(idx, _binding, _parent, _flags, _gate_id) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_binding),\
 		.parent		=  (_parent),\
 		.flags		= (_flags),\
@@ -262,7 +257,6 @@
 
 #define FIXED_FACTOR(idx, _idx, _parent, _mult, _div) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_idx),\
 		.parent		= (_parent),\
 		.clock_cfg	= &(struct fixed_factor_cfg){\
@@ -274,7 +268,6 @@
 
 #define GATE(idx, _binding, _parent, _flags, _offset, _bit_idx) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_binding),\
 		.parent		=  (_parent),\
 		.flags		= (_flags),\
@@ -287,7 +280,6 @@
 
 #define STM32_MUX(idx, _binding, _mux_id, _flags) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_binding),\
 		.parent		= (MUX(_mux_id)),\
 		.flags		= (_flags),\
@@ -302,7 +294,6 @@
 
 #define CK_TIMER(idx, _idx, _parent, _flags, _apbdiv, _timpre) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_idx),\
 		.parent		= (_parent),\
 		.flags		= (CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT | (_flags)),\
@@ -319,7 +310,6 @@
 
 #define CLK_FIXED_RATE(idx, _binding, _rate) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_binding),\
 		.parent		= (CLK_IS_ROOT),\
 		.clock_cfg	= &(struct clk_stm32_fixed_rate_cfg){\
@@ -370,7 +360,6 @@
 
 #define CLK_OSC(idx, _idx, _parent, _osc_id) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_idx),\
 		.parent		= (_parent),\
 		.flags		= CLK_IS_CRITICAL,\
@@ -382,7 +371,6 @@
 
 #define CLK_OSC_FIXED(idx, _idx, _parent, _osc_id) \
 	[(idx)] = (struct clk_stm32){ \
-		.name		= #idx,\
 		.binding	= (_idx),\
 		.parent		= (_parent),\
 		.flags		= CLK_IS_CRITICAL,\
diff --git a/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32mp13.c b/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32mp13.c
index d360767..c960928 100644
--- a/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32mp13.c
+++ b/drivers/st/clk/clk-stm32mp13.c
@@ -1705,7 +1705,6 @@
 };
 
 #define CLK_PLL(idx, _idx, _parent, _gate, _pll_id, _flags)[idx] = {\
-	.name = #idx,\
 	.binding = _idx,\
 	.parent = _parent,\
 	.flags = (_flags),\
@@ -1762,7 +1761,6 @@
 
 #define STM32_COMPOSITE(idx, _binding, _parent, _flags, _gate_id,\
 			_div_id)[idx] = {\
-	.name = #idx,\
 	.binding = (_binding),\
 	.parent =  (_parent),\
 	.flags = (_flags),\
diff --git a/drivers/st/clk/stm32mp1_clk.c b/drivers/st/clk/stm32mp1_clk.c
index 534ee3b..aa5db6f 100644
--- a/drivers/st/clk/stm32mp1_clk.c
+++ b/drivers/st/clk/stm32mp1_clk.c
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@
 struct stm32mp1_pll {
 	uint8_t refclk_min;
 	uint8_t refclk_max;
-	uint8_t divn_max;
 };
 
 struct stm32mp1_clk_gate {
@@ -543,12 +542,10 @@
 	[PLL_800] = {
 		.refclk_min = 4,
 		.refclk_max = 16,
-		.divn_max = 99,
 	},
 	[PLL_1600] = {
 		.refclk_min = 8,
 		.refclk_max = 16,
-		.divn_max = 199,
 	},
 };
 
diff --git a/include/common/bl_common.h b/include/common/bl_common.h
index 3a06cfb..539280e 100644
--- a/include/common/bl_common.h
+++ b/include/common/bl_common.h
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@
 
 extern const char build_message[];
 extern const char version_string[];
+const char *get_version(void);
 
 void print_entry_point_info(const entry_point_info_t *ep_info);
 uintptr_t page_align(uintptr_t value, unsigned dir);
diff --git a/include/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.h b/include/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.h
index 181be1d..9c7e967 100644
--- a/include/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.h
+++ b/include/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.h
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
  * CPU Extended Control register specific definitions.
  ******************************************************************************/
 #define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUECTLR_EL1				S3_0_C15_C1_4
+#define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPSELR_EL3				S3_6_C15_C8_0
+#define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPOR_EL3					S3_6_C15_C8_2
+#define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPMR_EL3					S3_6_C15_C8_3
+#define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPCR_EL3					S3_6_C15_C8_1
 #define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUECTLR_EL1_BIT_8				(ULL(1) << 8)
 #define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUECTLR_EL1_BIT_53				(ULL(1) << 53)
 #define NEOVERSE_V1_CPUECTLR_EL1_PF_MODE_CNSRV			ULL(3)
diff --git a/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.S b/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.S
index 378cb92..109b725 100644
--- a/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.S
+++ b/lib/cpus/aarch64/neoverse_v1.S
@@ -27,6 +27,82 @@
 #endif /* WORKAROUND_CVE_2022_23960 */
 
 	/* --------------------------------------------------
+	 * Errata Workaround for Neoverse V1 Errata #1618635.
+	 * This applies to revision r0p0 and is fixed in
+	 * r1p0.
+	 * x0: variant[4:7] and revision[0:3] of current cpu.
+	 * Shall clobber: x0, x17
+	 * --------------------------------------------------
+	 */
+func errata_neoverse_v1_1618635_wa
+	/* Check workaround compatibility. */
+	mov	x17, x30
+	bl	check_errata_1618635
+	cbz	x0, 1f
+
+	/* Inserts a DMB SY before and after MRS PAR_EL1 */
+	ldr	x0, =0x0
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPSELR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, = 0xEE070F14
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPOR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, = 0xFFFF0FFF
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPMR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x4005027FF
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPCR_EL3, x0
+
+	/* Inserts a DMB SY before STREX imm offset */
+	ldr	x0, =0x1
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPSELR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00e8400000
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPOR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00fff00000
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPMR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, = 0x4001027FF
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPCR_EL3, x0
+
+	/* Inserts a DMB SY before STREX[BHD}/STLEX* */
+	ldr	x0, =0x2
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPSELR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00e8c00040
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPOR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00fff00040
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPMR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, = 0x4001027FF
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPCR_EL3, x0
+
+	/* Inserts a DMB SY after STREX imm offset */
+	ldr	x0, =0x3
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPSELR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00e8400000
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPOR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00fff00000
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPMR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, = 0x4004027FF
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPCR_EL3, x0
+
+	/* Inserts a DMB SY after STREX[BHD}/STLEX* */
+	ldr	x0, =0x4
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPSELR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00e8c00040
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPOR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, =0x00fff00040
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPMR_EL3, x0
+	ldr	x0, = 0x4004027FF
+	msr	NEOVERSE_V1_CPUPCR_EL3, x0
+
+	/* Synchronize to enable patches */
+	isb
+1:
+	ret x17
+endfunc errata_neoverse_v1_1618635_wa
+
+func check_errata_1618635
+	/* Applies to revision r0p0. */
+	mov	x1, #0x00
+	b	cpu_rev_var_ls
+endfunc check_errata_1618635
+
+	/* --------------------------------------------------
 	 * Errata Workaround for Neoverse V1 Errata #1774420.
 	 * This applies to revisions r0p0 and r1p0, fixed in r1p1.
 	 * x0: variant[4:7] and revision[0:3] of current cpu.
@@ -425,6 +501,7 @@
 	 * Report all errata. The revision-variant information is passed to
 	 * checking functions of each errata.
 	 */
+	report_errata ERRATA_V1_1618635, neoverse_v1, 1618635
 	report_errata ERRATA_V1_1774420, neoverse_v1, 1774420
 	report_errata ERRATA_V1_1791573, neoverse_v1, 1791573
 	report_errata ERRATA_V1_1852267, neoverse_v1, 1852267
@@ -450,6 +527,11 @@
 	msr	SSBS, xzr
 	isb
 
+#if ERRATA_V1_1618635
+	mov x0, x18
+	bl errata_neoverse_v1_1618635_wa
+#endif
+
 #if ERRATA_V1_1774420
 	mov	x0, x18
 	bl	errata_neoverse_v1_1774420_wa
diff --git a/lib/cpus/cpu-ops.mk b/lib/cpus/cpu-ops.mk
index b114824..2ed1c6d 100644
--- a/lib/cpus/cpu-ops.mk
+++ b/lib/cpus/cpu-ops.mk
@@ -442,6 +442,10 @@
 # to revisions r0p0 of the Neoverse-N2 cpu, it is still open.
 ERRATA_N2_2002655	?=0
 
+# Flag to apply erratum 1618635 workaround during reset. This erratum applies
+# to revision r0p0 of the Neoverse V1 cpu and was fixed in the revision r1p0.
+ERRATA_V1_1618635	?=0
+
 # Flag to apply erratum 1774420 workaround during reset. This erratum applies
 # to revisions r0p0 and r1p0 of the Neoverse V1 core, and was fixed in r1p1.
 ERRATA_V1_1774420	?=0
@@ -1011,6 +1015,10 @@
 $(eval $(call assert_boolean,ERRATA_N2_2002655))
 $(eval $(call add_define,ERRATA_N2_2002655))
 
+# Process ERRATA_V1_1618635 flag
+$(eval $(call assert_boolean,ERRATA_V1_1618635))
+$(eval $(call add_define,ERRATA_V1_1618635))
+
 # Process ERRATA_V1_1774420 flag
 $(eval $(call assert_boolean,ERRATA_V1_1774420))
 $(eval $(call add_define,ERRATA_V1_1774420))
diff --git a/lib/extensions/sve/sve.c b/lib/extensions/sve/sve.c
index aa8904b..f7dcc76 100644
--- a/lib/extensions/sve/sve.c
+++ b/lib/extensions/sve/sve.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2017-2021, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2017-2022, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -8,9 +8,14 @@
 
 #include <arch.h>
 #include <arch_helpers.h>
+#include <lib/cassert.h>
 #include <lib/el3_runtime/pubsub.h>
 #include <lib/extensions/sve.h>
 
+CASSERT(SVE_VECTOR_LEN <= 2048, assert_sve_vl_too_long);
+CASSERT(SVE_VECTOR_LEN >= 128, assert_sve_vl_too_short);
+CASSERT((SVE_VECTOR_LEN % 128) == 0, assert_sve_vl_granule);
+
 /*
  * Converts SVE vector size restriction in bytes to LEN according to ZCR_EL3 documentation.
  * VECTOR_SIZE = (LEN+1) * 128
@@ -39,9 +44,9 @@
 	cptr_el3 = (cptr_el3 | CPTR_EZ_BIT) & ~(TFP_BIT);
 	write_ctx_reg(get_el3state_ctx(context), CTX_CPTR_EL3, cptr_el3);
 
-	/* Restrict maximum SVE vector length (SVE_VECTOR_LENGTH+1) * 128. */
+	/* Restrict maximum SVE vector length (SVE_VECTOR_LEN+1) * 128. */
 	write_ctx_reg(get_el3state_ctx(context), CTX_ZCR_EL3,
-		(ZCR_EL3_LEN_MASK & CONVERT_SVE_LENGTH(512)));
+		(ZCR_EL3_LEN_MASK & CONVERT_SVE_LENGTH(SVE_VECTOR_LEN)));
 }
 
 void sve_disable(cpu_context_t *context)
diff --git a/make_helpers/build_macros.mk b/make_helpers/build_macros.mk
index a58caf5..abdd4d0 100644
--- a/make_helpers/build_macros.mk
+++ b/make_helpers/build_macros.mk
@@ -499,7 +499,8 @@
 	$(call MAKE_BUILD_STRINGS, $(BUILD_DIR)/build_message.o)
 else
 	@echo 'const char build_message[] = "Built : "$(BUILD_MESSAGE_TIMESTAMP); \
-	       const char version_string[] = "${VERSION_STRING}";' | \
+	       const char version_string[] = "${VERSION_STRING}"; \
+	       const char version[] = "${VERSION}";' | \
 		$$(CC) $$(TF_CFLAGS) $$(CFLAGS) -xc -c - -o $(BUILD_DIR)/build_message.o
 endif
 ifneq ($(findstring armlink,$(notdir $(LD))),)
diff --git a/make_helpers/defaults.mk b/make_helpers/defaults.mk
index a3ab6c2..d957a4b 100644
--- a/make_helpers/defaults.mk
+++ b/make_helpers/defaults.mk
@@ -373,6 +373,9 @@
 endif
 ENABLE_SVE_FOR_SWD		:= 0
 
+# Default SVE vector length to maximum architected value
+SVE_VECTOR_LEN			:= 2048
+
 # SME defaults to disabled
 ENABLE_SME_FOR_NS		:= 0
 ENABLE_SME_FOR_SWD		:= 0
diff --git a/make_helpers/windows.mk b/make_helpers/windows.mk
index 26ea88e..0f78f61 100644
--- a/make_helpers/windows.mk
+++ b/make_helpers/windows.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2016-2020, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2016-2022, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 #
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
 # by defining the MAKE_BUILD_STRINGS macro.
 BUILT_TIME_DATE_STRING = const char build_message[] = "Built : "${BUILD_MESSAGE_TIMESTAMP};
 VERSION_STRING_MESSAGE = const char version_string[] = "${VERSION_STRING}";
+const char version[] = "${VERSION}";
 define MAKE_BUILD_STRINGS
 	@echo $$(BUILT_TIME_DATE_STRING) $$(VERSION_STRING_MESSAGE) | \
 		$$(CC) $$(TF_CFLAGS) $$(CFLAGS) -x c -c - -o $1