On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 6:39 AM Adam Simonelli <adamsimonelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 26, 2025 2:22:20 PM EST Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 3:39 PM Adam Simonelli <adamsimonelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... > > Just a side note: strstr() is fragile as theoretically "console=" can > > be part of an argument unrelated to the console, like > > foo="bar,baz,console=10,key=value". Although I haven't checked if this > > is allowed by cmdline parser (lib/cmdline.c). > > > Dang, good call. As a crude test, console=ttynull= results in a panic, so it > does look like it allows ='s in parameter values, as it looks like it is > handling the =... > > Gotta find a better way to parse it if I'm to do the `add_preferred_console` > route, Maybe I can try get_option... It's rather next_arg() and its derivatives. I dunno if we have a helper for the "give me an array of this options from the command line", but it might be somewhere lurking as a static function. If that is the case, one may make it global and visible to other C-files inside the kernel. > What do you think of the placement of it too? No particular ideas. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko