From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Buland Singh <bsingh@redhat.com>
Cc: clemens@ladisch.de, arnd@arndb.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
trivial@kernel.org, prarit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hpet: Fix missing '=' character in the __setup() code of hpet_mmap_enable.
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 10:46:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181219094627.GC11441@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181219092502.3079-1-bsingh@redhat.com>
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 02:55:02PM +0530, Buland Singh wrote:
> The kernel command parameter 'hpet_mmap' never takes effect due to missing
> '=' character in the __setup() code of hpet_mmap_enable and the memory map
> of the HPET registers never get expose to userspace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Buland Singh <bsingh@redhat.com>
> ---
> drivers/char/hpet.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/hpet.c b/drivers/char/hpet.c
> index 4a22b4b41aef..9bffcd37cc7b 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hpet.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/hpet.c
> @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static __init int hpet_mmap_enable(char *str)
> pr_info("HPET mmap %s\n", hpet_mmap_enabled ? "enabled" : "disabled");
> return 1;
> }
> -__setup("hpet_mmap", hpet_mmap_enable);
> +__setup("hpet_mmap=", hpet_mmap_enable);
What commit caused this bug? Should this go to the stable kernel trees?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-19 9:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-19 9:25 [PATCH] hpet: Fix missing '=' character in the __setup() code of hpet_mmap_enable Buland Singh
2018-12-19 9:46 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-12-19 12:04 ` Buland Singh
2018-12-19 12:37 ` Greg KH
2018-12-20 6:37 ` Buland Singh
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