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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab•ca>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/20] of: Change logic to overwrite cmd_line with CONFIG_CMDLINE
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:37:28 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1316493448.7975.26.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACxGe6vxC4xq8OOVWfs2cMKzDe_R2ELu4WvVR9wxfft1RovQTg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2011-09-19 at 22:30 -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 9:44 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> <benh@kernel•crashing.org> wrote:
> > We used to overwrite with CONFIG_CMDLINE if we found a chosen
> > node but failed to get bootargs out of it or they were empty,
> > unless CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE is set.
> >
> > Instead change that to overwrite if cmd_line is non empty after
> > the bootargs check. It allows arch code to have other mechanisms
> > to retrieve the command line prior to parsing the device-tree.
> >
> > Note: CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE case should ideally be handled elsewhere
> > as it won't work as it-is if the device-tree has no /chosen node
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab•ca>
> 
> But while you're in there, you should comment what you described in
> the commit text.  Namely that CONFIG_CMDLINE is a last resort if
> nothing else managed to set the command line.

In the code as a comment rather than in the commit log sounds better,
let me fix that up and re-send that specific one.

Cheers,
Ben.

> g.
> 
> > ---
> >  drivers/of/fdt.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> > index 65200af..d382163 100644
> > --- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> > @@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ int __init early_init_dt_scan_chosen(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_CMDLINE
> >  #ifndef CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE
> > -       if (p == NULL || l == 0 || (l == 1 && (*p) == 0))
> > +       if (!cmd_line[0])
> >  #endif
> >                strlcpy(data, CONFIG_CMDLINE, COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
> >  #endif /* CONFIG_CMDLINE */
> > --
> > 1.7.4.1
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
> >
> 
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-20  4:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-20  3:44 [PATCH 01/20] powerpc/udbg: Fix Kconfig entry for avoiding 44x early debug with KVM Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 02/20] powerpc/smp: More generic support for "soft hotplug" Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 03/20] powerpc/pci: Call pcie_bus_configure_settings() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 04/20] powerpc/powernv: Don't clobber r9 in relative_toc() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 05/20] powerpc: Add skeleton PowerNV platform Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 06/20] of: Change logic to overwrite cmd_line with CONFIG_CMDLINE Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  4:30   ` Grant Likely
2011-09-20  4:37     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2011-09-20  4:45     ` Grant Likely
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 07/20] powerpc/powernv: Add CPU hotplug support Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 08/20] powerpc/powernv: Add OPAL takeover from PowerVM Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 09/20] powerpc/powernv: Get kernel command line accross OPAL takeover Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 10/20] powerpc/powernv: Basic support for OPAL Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 11/20] powerpc/powernv: Add support for instanciating OPAL v2 from Open Firmware Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:44 ` [PATCH 12/20] powerpc/powernv: Support for OPAL console Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 13/20] powerpc/powernv: Hookup reboot and poweroff functions Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 14/20] powerpc/powernv: Add RTC and NVRAM support plus RTAS fallbacks Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 15/20] powerpc/powernv: Add OPAL ICS backend Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 16/20] powerpc/powernv: Register and handle OPAL interrupts Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 17/20] powerpc/powernv: Machine check and other system interrupts Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 18/20] powerpc/powernv: Add support for p5ioc2 PCI-X and PCIe Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 19/20] powerpc/powernv: Implement MSI support for p5ioc2 PCIe Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-09-20  3:45 ` [PATCH 20/20] powerpc/powernv: Handle PCI-X/PCIe reset delay Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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