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Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 13:07:08 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: parse-boot-parameter-error.patch breaks UML
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On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:53:38 -0500
Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> wrote:

> >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=<filename>" which are matched by
> __setup("ubd", ubd_setup), which hits the "error" case this patch now
> outlaws.
> 

yup, I dropped the patch for this reason, thanks.
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