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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc3-mm2 early_param mem= fix
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:54:27 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154919267.21647.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0608061811030.19637@blonde.wat.veritas.com>

On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 18:22 +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> but I wonder how many other early_param
> "option=" args are wrong (e.g. "memmap=" in the same file): x86_64
> shows many such, i386 shows only one, I've not followed it up further.

Thanks Hugh.

Andrew, here's that i386 fix:

Subject: Fix acpi_sci early_param

Unlike __setup which just does prefix matching, early_param does actual
command-line parsing (as module_param), so no "=" is needed or desired.

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

--- linux-2.6.18-rc3-mm2/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c.~1~	2006-08-07 12:40:14.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-2.6.18-rc3-mm2/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c	2006-08-07 12:49:42.000000000 +1000
@@ -1292,4 +1292,4 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 	return 0;
 }
-early_param("acpi_sci=", setup_acpi_sci);
+early_param("acpi_sci", setup_acpi_sci);

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-07  2:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-06 17:22 2.6.18-rc3-mm2 early_param mem= fix Hugh Dickins
2006-08-06 17:31 ` Hugh Dickins
2006-08-07 15:08   ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-08-07 21:09   ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-08-09  0:10     ` Keith Mannthey
2006-08-09  1:03       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  1:27       ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-06 19:15 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-07  2:06   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  2:54 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2006-08-07  2:55   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  3:08     ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  3:13       ` Andi Kleen

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