fix - ensure we don't use bootconsoles after init has been released
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1 /* -*- linux-c -*- ------------------------------------------------------- *
3 * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
4 * Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
6 * This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
7 * the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
9 * ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
12 * arch/i386/boot/cmdline.c
14 * Simple command-line parser for early boot.
17 #include "boot.h"
19 static inline int myisspace(u8 c)
21 return c <= ' '; /* Close enough approximation */
25 * Find a non-boolean option, that is, "option=argument". In accordance
26 * with standard Linux practice, if this option is repeated, this returns
27 * the last instance on the command line.
29 * Returns the length of the argument (regardless of if it was
30 * truncated to fit in the buffer), or -1 on not found.
32 int cmdline_find_option(const char *option, char *buffer, int bufsize)
34 u32 cmdline_ptr = boot_params.hdr.cmd_line_ptr;
35 addr_t cptr;
36 char c;
37 int len = -1;
38 const char *opptr = NULL;
39 char *bufptr = buffer;
40 enum {
41 st_wordstart, /* Start of word/after whitespace */
42 st_wordcmp, /* Comparing this word */
43 st_wordskip, /* Miscompare, skip */
44 st_bufcpy /* Copying this to buffer */
45 } state = st_wordstart;
47 if (!cmdline_ptr || cmdline_ptr >= 0x100000)
48 return -1; /* No command line, or inaccessible */
50 cptr = cmdline_ptr & 0xf;
51 set_fs(cmdline_ptr >> 4);
53 while (cptr < 0x10000 && (c = rdfs8(cptr++))) {
54 switch (state) {
55 case st_wordstart:
56 if (myisspace(c))
57 break;
59 /* else */
60 state = st_wordcmp;
61 opptr = option;
62 /* fall through */
64 case st_wordcmp:
65 if (c == '=' && !*opptr) {
66 len = 0;
67 bufptr = buffer;
68 state = st_bufcpy;
69 } else if (myisspace(c)) {
70 state = st_wordstart;
71 } else if (c != *opptr++) {
72 state = st_wordskip;
74 break;
76 case st_wordskip:
77 if (myisspace(c))
78 state = st_wordstart;
79 break;
81 case st_bufcpy:
82 if (myisspace(c)) {
83 state = st_wordstart;
84 } else {
85 if (len < bufsize-1)
86 *bufptr++ = c;
87 len++;
89 break;
93 if (bufsize)
94 *bufptr = '\0';
96 return len;