[PATCH] Fix "Malformed early option 'loglevel'"

[Alex Riesen]

According to Rusty Russell in <1155086871.26428.5.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

    On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 17:10 -0700, Keith Mannthey wrote:
    > The parameter hotadd_percent is setup right but there is a
    > "Malformed early option 'numa'" message.

    For the record: this happens when the function registered with
    early_param() returns non-zero.  __setup() functions return 1 if OK,
    module_param() and early_param() return 0 or a -ve error code.
---

For instance:

Linux version 2.6.25-rc3-t (raa@steel) (gcc version 4.1.3 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)) #22 SMP PREEMPT Tue Feb 26
BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
 BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 00000000000a0000 (usable)
 BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
 BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000003fff0000 (usable)
 BIOS-e820: 000000003fff0000 - 000000003fff3000 (ACPI NVS)
 BIOS-e820: 000000003fff3000 - 0000000040000000 (ACPI data)
 BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
Malformed early option 'loglevel'
127MB HIGHMEM available.
896MB LOWMEM available.

Command line:

BOOT_IMAGE=2.6.25-t ro root=809 ro console=ttyS0,57600n8 console=tty0 loglevel=5

 init/main.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 8b19820..fbb0167 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ early_param("quiet", quiet_kernel);
 static int __init loglevel(char *str)
 {
 	get_option(&str, &console_loglevel);
-	return 1;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 early_param("loglevel", loglevel);
-- 
1.5.4.3.253.g9f1d5


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