Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030397AbWHIB1y (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 21:27:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030398AbWHIB1y (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 21:27:54 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.tip.net.au ([203.10.76.45]:54405 "EHLO ozlabs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030397AbWHIB1x (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 21:27:53 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc3-mm2 early_param mem= fix From: Rusty Russell To: Keith Mannthey Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" , Hugh Dickins , Andrew Morton , Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, apw@shadowen.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 11:27:51 +1000 Message-Id: <1155086871.26428.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 708 Lines: 18 On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 17:10 -0700, Keith Mannthey wrote: > The parameter hotadd_percent is setup right but there is a > "Malformed early option 'numa'" message. For the record: this happens when the function registered with early_param() returns non-zero. __setup() functions return 1 if OK, module_param() and early_param() return 0 or a -ve error code. Hope that clarifies, Rusty. -- Help! Save Australia from the worst of the DMCA: http://linux.org.au/law - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/