[PATCH v2] ARM: Change misleading warning when CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE is used

[Uwe Kleine-König]

Hello Russell,

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 09:17:16AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > Does it make sense at all to disable CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE?  If not, I
> > suggest to remove it.
> 
> Eeh?  Do you understand what CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE is and what effect it
> has?
> 
> When CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE is enabled, we ignore the command line passed
> in from the boot loader and always use the built-in command line.  When
> CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE is disabled, we will use the boot loader supplied
> command line if present.
> 
> "Does it make sense at all to disable CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE" so, if you
> always have it enabled, you can never pass in a command line from a boot
> loader.  That's an absolutely idiotic idea.
> 
> _Most_ of us want to pass in command lines from the boot loader so we can
> configure things.
ah, I thought the effect of CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE would be its inverse.
And ok, this is probably about broken boot loaders that I'm just not
used to.
 
> Please, if you don't understand, ask questions rather than making
> completely misleading review comments which may confuse patch submitters.
IMHO "Does it make sense at all to disable CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE?" is a
question, isn't it?

Best regards
Uwe

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