We can only accept quoted values, not module names or parameter names.
---
 libkmod/libkmod-config.c                                   | 14 ++++++++++++++
 .../test-modprobe/module-param-kcmdline5/proc/cmdline      |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libkmod/libkmod-config.c b/libkmod/libkmod-config.c
index 18f300a..aaac0a1 100644
--- a/libkmod/libkmod-config.c
+++ b/libkmod/libkmod-config.c

@@ -517,10 +517,24 @@ static int kmod_config_parse_kcmdline(struct kmod_config *config)
        for (p = buf, modname = buf; *p != '\0' && *p != '\n'; p++) {
                if (*p == '"') {
                        is_quoted = !is_quoted;
+
+                       if (is_quoted) {
+                               /* don't consider a module until closing quotes */
+                               is_module = false;
+                       } else if (param != NULL && value != NULL) {
+                               /*
+                                * If we are indeed expecting a value and
+                                * closing quotes, then this can be considered
+                                * a valid option for a module
+                                */
+                               is_module = true;
+                       }
+
                        continue;
                }
                if (is_quoted)
                        continue;
+
                switch (*p) {
                case ' ':
                        *p = '\0';

diff --git a/testsuite/rootfs-pristine/test-modprobe/module-param-kcmdline5/proc/cmdline b/testsuite/rootfs-pristine/test-modprobe/module-param-kcmdline5/proc/cmdline
index 0c796b3..84e0168 100644
--- a/testsuite/rootfs-pristine/test-modprobe/module-param-kcmdline5/proc/cmdline
+++ b/testsuite/rootfs-pristine/test-modprobe/module-param-kcmdline5/proc/cmdline

@@ -1 +1 @@
-psmouse.foo psmouse.bar=1 psmouse.foobar="test 1" " notamodule" "noteamodule2 " notamodule3 " quiet rw
+psmouse.foo psmouse.bar=1 psmouse.foobar="test 1" psmouse."invalid option" " notamodule" "noteamodule2 " notamodule3 quiet rw
--