[PATCH] x86 built-in command line

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This patch allows building in a kernel command line on x86 as is
possible on several other arches.

Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <[email protected]>

Index: linux/arch/i386/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig	2006-05-26 16:18:13.000000000 -0500
+++ linux/arch/i386/Kconfig	2006-06-11 17:01:01.000000000 -0500
@@ -763,6 +763,20 @@ config HOTPLUG_CPU
 	  /sys/devices/system/cpu.
 
 
+config CMDLINE_BOOL
+	bool "Default bootloader kernel arguments" if EMBEDDED
+
+config CMDLINE
+	string "Initial kernel command string" if EMBEDDED
+	depends on CMDLINE_BOOL
+	default "root=/dev/hda1 ro"
+	help
+	  On some systems, there is no way for the boot loader to pass
+	  arguments to the kernel. For these platforms, you can supply
+	  some command-line options at build time by entering them
+	  here. In most cases you will need to specify the root device
+	  here.
+
 endmenu
 
 
Index: linux/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c	2006-05-26 16:18:13.000000000 -0500
+++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c	2006-06-11 16:23:51.000000000 -0500
@@ -713,6 +713,10 @@ static void __init parse_cmdline_early (
 	int len = 0;
 	int userdef = 0;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL
+	strlcpy(saved_command_line, CONFIG_CMDLINE, COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
+#endif
+
 	/* Save unparsed command line copy for /proc/cmdline */
 	saved_command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE-1] = '\0';
 


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