Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752710AbWLVU6k (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:58:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752711AbWLVU6k (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:58:40 -0500 Received: from [198.99.130.12] ([198.99.130.12]:47260 "EHLO saraswathi.solana.com" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752710AbWLVU6j (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:58:39 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:53:38 -0500 From: Jeff Dike To: akpm@osdl.org, Shaohua Li Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: parse-boot-parameter-error.patch breaks UML Message-ID: <20061222205338.GA6525@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 597 Lines: 18 >From the changelog: Say a boot parameter is "xxx", if you give a string "xxxy", then the boot parameter's corresponding function is executed. UML has parameters such as "ubda=" which are matched by __setup("ubd", ubd_setup), which hits the "error" case this patch now outlaws. Jeff -- Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com - 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/