[PATCH 3.17 144/146] sparc64: Increase size of boot string to 1024 bytes

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Oct 27 2014 - 23:41:44 EST


3.17-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 1cef94c36bd4d79b5ae3a3df99ee0d76d6a4a6dc ]

This is the longest boot string that silo supports.

Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bob Picco <bob.picco@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: sparclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/sparc/prom/bootstr_64.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/sparc/prom/bootstr_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/prom/bootstr_64.c
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@
* the .bss section or it will break things.
*/

-#define BARG_LEN 256
+/* We limit BARG_LEN to 1024 because this is the size of the
+ * 'barg_out' command line buffer in the SILO bootloader.
+ */
+#define BARG_LEN 1024
struct {
int bootstr_len;
int bootstr_valid;


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