[PATCH] [37/50] x86_64: Clean up mce= argument parsing slightly

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Sep 21 2007 - 18:46:30 EST



Move the = into the __setup line.
Document the option in kernel-parameters.txt by adding a pointer
to the x86-64 specific documentation.

Pointed out by Robert Day
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>

---
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++
arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c | 4 +---
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -970,6 +970,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters.

mce [X86-32] Machine Check Exception

+ mce=option [X86-64] See Documentation/x86-64/boot-options.txt
+
md= [HW] RAID subsystems devices and level
See Documentation/md.txt.

Index: linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
+++ linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
@@ -699,8 +699,6 @@ static int __init mcheck_disable(char *s
mce=nobootlog Don't log MCEs from before booting. */
static int __init mcheck_enable(char *str)
{
- if (*str == '=')
- str++;
if (!strcmp(str, "off"))
mce_dont_init = 1;
else if (!strcmp(str, "bootlog") || !strcmp(str,"nobootlog"))
@@ -713,7 +711,7 @@ static int __init mcheck_enable(char *st
}

__setup("nomce", mcheck_disable);
-__setup("mce", mcheck_enable);
+__setup("mce=", mcheck_enable);

/*
* Sysfs support
-
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