Re: [PATCH][2.6-mm] early_param console_setup clobbers commandline

[Andrew Morton]

Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > What is the patch name for Rusty's patch?
> > >
> > >  I don't know, since I think once he got it working he forgot to CC lkml.
> > >  But I certainly hope it's in the next -mm since it replaced the
> > >  parse_early_options parsing code with parse_args, so all of the stupid
> > >  things my re-implementation got wrong, it doesn't.
> >
> > Yup, I added Rusty's patch.  It kinda wrecked everything and needs to be
> > split up and sprintkled across the various earlier patches, but I haven't
> > done that yet.
> >
> > I probably won't prepare another -mm until tomorrow though.
> 
> Do you still want the console_setup patch?

If it is still relevant and if the bug which it fixes is still present, yes
please.  I plonked my current rollup against rc3 at
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/z.gz.  I think it compiles ;)

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