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From: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei.yes@gmail.com>
To: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
Cc: jbarnes@sgi.com, tjd21@cl.cam.ac.uk, khalid.aziz@hp.com,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, horms@verge.net.au,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, hari@in.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386:kexec-bzImage: Use "\0" as command line instead of empty command line
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2013 13:52:09 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <515FB809.3020103@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130403094356.GA7259@udknight>

于 2013年04月03日 17:43, Wang YanQing 写道:
> I get garbage output of /proc/cmdline and in dmesg when I
> use kexec to load new kernel bzImage without append command
> line like below:
> 
> kexec -l bzImage --initrd=initramfs.

Hello Wang

I tried this:

./build/sbin/kexec -l /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-279.el6.i686 --initrd=/boot/initramfs-2.6.32-279.el6.i686.img 

But nothing happened and it seemed the command loaded the kernel successfully.
Can you describe your situation more concretely, please?

Thanks
Zhang

> This patch fix it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
> ---
>  kexec/arch/i386/kexec-bzImage.c | 3 +++
>  kexec/arch/i386/kexec-elf-x86.c | 3 +++
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-bzImage.c b/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-bzImage.c
> index 99fd790..29f280d 100644
> --- a/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-bzImage.c
> +++ b/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-bzImage.c
> @@ -435,6 +435,9 @@ int bzImage_load(int argc, char **argv, const char *buf, off_t len,
>  	command_line_len = 0;
>  	if (command_line) {
>  		command_line_len = strlen(command_line) +1;
> +	} else {
> +	    command_line = strdup("\0");
> +	    command_line_len = 1;
>  	}
>  	ramdisk_buf = 0;
>  	if (ramdisk) {
> diff --git a/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-elf-x86.c b/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-elf-x86.c
> index e62ebcb..788a209 100644
> --- a/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-elf-x86.c
> +++ b/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-elf-x86.c
> @@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ int elf_x86_load(int argc, char **argv, const char *buf, off_t len,
>  	command_line_len = 0;
>  	if (command_line) {
>  		command_line_len = strlen(command_line) +1;
> +	} else {
> +	    command_line = strdup("\0");
> +	    command_line_len = 1;
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Need to append some command line parameters internally in case of


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-06  5:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-03  9:43 [PATCH] i386:kexec-bzImage: Use "\0" as command line instead of empty command line Wang YanQing
2013-04-06  5:52 ` Zhang Yanfei [this message]
2013-04-07  1:01   ` Wang YanQing
2013-04-07  5:54     ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-04-07  9:35       ` Wang YanQing
2013-04-08  1:08         ` Wang YanQing
2013-04-08  3:35           ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-04-08  3:53             ` Wang YanQing
2013-04-08  4:33               ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-04-08  6:07                 ` Wang YanQing
2013-04-08  6:43                   ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-04-08  4:18             ` Wang YanQing

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