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diff --git a/lib/facter/kernelrelease.rb b/lib/facter/kernelrelease.rb
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+# Fact: kernelrelease
+#
+# Purpose: Return the operating system's release number.
+#
+# Resolution:
+# On AIX returns the output from the "oslevel -s" system command.
+# On Windows based systems, uses the win32ole gem to query Windows Management
+# for the 'Win32_OperatingSystem' value.
+# Otherwise uses the output of "uname -r" system command.
+#
+# Caveats:
+#
+
Facter.add(:kernelrelease) do
setcode 'uname -r'
end