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From: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux.nics@intel.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add boot command line parsing for the e100 driver
Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 12:04:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EC90E92.4030507@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030519164019.GC17048@gtf.org>

Jeff Garzik wrote:

>>instead of adding such horrible cruft Corey did it should just use the
>>proper API.
>>    
>>
>
>An API already exists, and it is source compatible between 2.4 and 2.5:
>ethX=.... on the kernel command line.
>
>The proper patch would pick up options from there.
>
Can you tell me where this is?  I found the "ether=xxx" and
"netdev=xxx", but they are not suitible.  I also could not find
"module_parame" anywhere on google or in the kernel.

-Corey


  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-19 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-19 16:09 [PATCH] Add boot command line parsing for the e100 driver Corey Minyard
2003-05-19 16:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-19 16:30   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-05-19 16:33     ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-19 16:40       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-05-19 17:04         ` Corey Minyard [this message]
2003-05-20  0:16           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-05-20  0:44             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-05-20  1:30               ` Corey Minyard

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