[PATCH 4/8] CMDLINE: powerpc: convert to generic builtin command line

Daniel Walker danielwa at cisco.com
Wed Apr 7 02:38:49 AEST 2021


On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 07:34:19PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 30/03/2021 à 19:56, Daniel Walker a écrit :
> > This updates the powerpc code to use the CONFIG_GENERIC_CMDLINE
> > option.
> > 
> > This includes a scripted mass convert of the config files to use
> > the new generic cmdline. There is a bit of a trim effect here.
> > It would seems that some of the config haven't been trimmed in
> > a while.
> 
> Sorry, this patch is not acceptable as is, the default for powerpc is
> CMDLINE_FROM_BOOTLOADER, ie builtin-cmdline is taken if and only if none is
> provided by the bootloader.
> 
> As far as I understand, that disappear with this patch.

We've talked about it previously. Maybe your not understanding the precedent of
the command line options. I tried to explain that one before.

What problems do you think are caused if this patch is applied ?

Daniel


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