From: Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@foobazco.org>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BKPATCH]: Add option to define default command line to kernel.
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 20:03:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040107200331.GA22976@foobazco.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040107182529.GK17280@phunnypharm.org>
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 01:25:30PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> + Say Y here if you want to be able to pass default arguments to
> + the kernel. This will be overridden by the bootloader, if you
> + use one (such as SILO). This is most useful if you want to boot
> + a kernel from TFTP, and want default options to be available
> + with having them passed on the command line.
> +
> + NOTE: This option WILL override the PROM bootargs setting!
I don't really understand the need for this. Why not just use the
PROM boot arguments if you're booting from TFTP?
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Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@foobazco.org> http://foobazco.org/~wesolows
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-07 20:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-07 18:25 [BKPATCH]: Add option to define default command line to kernel Ben Collins
2004-01-07 19:24 ` Ben Collins
2004-01-07 19:43 ` Ben Collins
2004-01-07 19:58 ` Ben Collins
2004-01-07 20:03 ` Keith M Wesolowski [this message]
2004-01-07 20:07 ` David S. Miller
2004-01-07 20:22 ` David S. Miller
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