Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 2 authors, 2019-10-01

Re: [PATCH] arm64: update Kconfig to better handle CMDLINE

From: Jan Kaisrlik <hidden>
Date: 2019-09-27 13:52:00
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+ linux-kernel


On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 6:43 PM [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
From: Jan Kaisrlik <redacted>

Added a menu to choose how to CMDLINE will be handled. Config strings
were copied from arm32 port.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kaisrlik <redacted>
---
 arch/arm64/Kconfig | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 3adcec05b1f6..b1dd948f9665 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -1538,6 +1538,23 @@ config CMDLINE
          entering them here. As a minimum, you should specify the the
          root device (e.g. root=/dev/nfs).

+choice
+       prompt "Kernel command line type" if CMDLINE != ""
+       default CMDLINE_FROM_BOOTLOADER
+
+config CMDLINE_FROM_BOOTLOADER
+       bool "Use bootloader kernel arguments if available"
+       help
+         Uses the command-line options passed by the boot loader. If
+         the boot loader doesn't provide any, the default kernel command
+         string provided in CMDLINE will be used.
+
+config CMDLINE_EXTEND
+       bool "Extend bootloader kernel arguments"
+       help
+         The command-line arguments provided by the boot loader will be
+         appended to the default kernel command string.
+
 config CMDLINE_FORCE
        bool "Always use the default kernel command string"
        help
@@ -1545,6 +1562,7 @@ config CMDLINE_FORCE
          loader passes other arguments to the kernel.
          This is useful if you cannot or don't want to change the
          command-line options your boot loader passes to the kernel.
+endchoice

 config EFI_STUB
        bool
--
2.23.0
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