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From: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [bug] Wrong machtype argument passed for fuloong-2f
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 22:54:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111029205434.GQ4110@mails.so.argh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ipn7frvv.fsf@snail.Pool>

* David Kuehling (dvdkhlng@gmx.de) [111029 22:46]:
> BTW it looks like it is impossible to override machtype= parameter from
> the kernel command line configured in boot/grub/grub.cfg, since linux
> code in loongson/common/machtype.c uses the first occurence of
> "machtype=" in arcs_cmdline[]. Is this behaviour by design or by
> accident?  Is this linux' fault or grub's fault?  One could change grub
> to append machtype= rather than prepend it to the command line...

I would consider it more appropriate to add a flag "suppress pmon
command line" to the grub configuration - if you want to overwrite it,
it should fully disappear, and not just be not parsed because there is
another one first.


Andi


  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-29 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-29  9:36 [bug] Wrong machtype argument passed for fuloong-2f David Kuehling
2011-10-29 10:37 ` Andreas Barth
2011-10-29 10:41   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2011-10-29 10:45     ` Andreas Barth
2011-10-29 10:54       ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2011-10-29 13:56         ` Andreas Barth
2011-10-29 11:43   ` David Kuehling
2011-10-29 11:48     ` Andreas Barth
2011-10-29 20:46   ` David Kuehling
2011-10-29 20:54     ` Andreas Barth [this message]
2011-10-30  3:29       ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2011-10-30 13:06         ` David Kuehling

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