The patch titled Parse boot parameter error has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is parse-boot-parameter-error.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Parse boot parameter error From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> Say a boot parameter is "xxx", if you give a string "xxxy", then the boot parameter's corresponding function is executed. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- init/main.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN init/main.c~parse-boot-parameter-error init/main.c --- a/init/main.c~parse-boot-parameter-error +++ a/init/main.c @@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ static int __init obsolete_checksetup(ch p = __setup_start; do { int n = strlen(p->str); - if (!strncmp(line, p->str, n)) { + if (((!strncmp(line, p->str, n)) && (p->str[n-1] == '=')) + || !strcmp(line, p->str)) { if (p->early) { /* Already done in parse_early_param? * (Needs exact match on param part). _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch git-acpi.patch acpi-disable-irq-balance-even-in-apic-mode.patch acpi-dont-enable-link-device-in-ioapic-mode.patch revert-x86_64-mm-add-genapic_force.patch revert-x86_64-mm-fix-the-irqbalance-quirk-for-e7320-e7520-e7525.patch genapic-optimize-fix-apic-mode-setup-2.patch genapic-always-use-physical-delivery-mode-on-8-cpus.patch genapic-remove-es7000-workaround.patch genapic-remove-clustered-apic-mode.patch genapic-default-to-physical-mode-on-hotplug-cpu-kernels.patch parse-boot-parameter-error.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html