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From: "Stefan Völkel" <stefan.voelkel@millenux.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Heiko Carstens <Heiko.Carstens@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Patch: s390 root on scsi disc
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 16:39:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1087663139.26437.43.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040619142738.GA6062@infradead.org>

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On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 14:27, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> --- zfcp_aux.c.orig	2004-06-19 16:01:25.000000000 +0000
> +++ zfcp_aux.c	2004-06-19 16:00:01.000000000 +0000
> @@ -146,6 +146,17 @@
>  module_param(flags_dump, uint, 0);
>  #endif
>  
> +#ifndef MODULE
> +/* remember kernel boot time parameter */
> +static int __init zfcp_device(char *str)
> +{
> +	device = str;
> +	return 1;
> +}
> +
> +__setup("zfcpdevice=", zfcp_device);
> +#endif
> 
> please use module_param instead.  still wondering why zfcp needs paramters
> anyway..

Well, my problem was that passing device=foo at boot time (zfcp compiled
into the kernel) resulted in device beeing empty. device is

        module_param(device, charp, 0);
        MODULE_PARM_DESC(device, "specify initial device");

regards
	Stefan
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-19 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-19 16:13 Patch: s390 root on scsi disc Stefan Völkel
2004-06-19 14:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-06-19 16:39   ` Stefan Völkel [this message]
2004-06-19 14:52     ` Christoph Hellwig

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