Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750754AbWHKHy0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Aug 2006 03:54:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750759AbWHKHyZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Aug 2006 03:54:25 -0400 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([217.147.92.249]:39180 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750754AbWHKHyZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Aug 2006 03:54:25 -0400 Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:54:16 +0100 From: Russell King To: Rusty Russell Cc: Andrew Morton , lkml - Kernel Mailing List , Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [PATCH] make all archs use early_param Message-ID: <20060811075416.GA12513@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Rusty Russell , Andrew Morton , lkml - Kernel Mailing List , Andi Kleen References: <1155280728.27719.34.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1155280728.27719.34.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 876 Lines: 20 On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 05:18:47PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: > To celebrate the 2-year anniversary of the creation of the arch-indep > early_param() macros and the generic parse_early_param(), this patch > stops calling it for archs which didn't inserts explicit calls, > polite FIXMEs and a BUG_ON(). Is there any reason why we can't put the early params in a section discarded after init time (like ARM does with its early param parsing) ? early params are using obs_kernel_param - is this no longer obsolete ? -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - 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/