[PATCH] powerpc: Fix mem= cmdline handling on arch/powerpc for !MULTIPLATFORM

[Dave Hansen]

On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 10:54 -0600, Kumar Gala wrote:
> +       if (strstr(cmd_line, "mem=")) {
> +               char *p, *q;
> +               unsigned long maxmem = 0;
> +
> +               for (q = cmd_line; (p = strstr(q, "mem=")) != 0; ) {
> +                       q = p + 4;
> +                       if (p > cmd_line && p[-1] != ' ')
> +                               continue;
> +                       maxmem = simple_strtoul(q, &q, 0);
> +                       if (*q == 'k' || *q == 'K') {
> +                               maxmem <<= 10;
> +                               ++q;
> +                       } else if (*q == 'm' || *q == 'M') {
> +                               maxmem <<= 20;
> +                               ++q;
> +                       } else if (*q == 'g' || *q == 'G') {
> +                               maxmem <<= 30;
> +                               ++q;
> +                       }
> +               }
> +               memory_limit = maxmem;
> +       } 

You may want to check out lib/cmdline.c's memparse() function.  I think
it does this for you.

-- Dave