[klibc] arch.cmd file and init args
Jim Cromie
jim.cromie at gmail.com
Tue Jun 6 16:51:27 PDT 2006
Aaron Griffin wrote:
> I don't really understand the necessity of the /arch.cmd file to be
> parsed before /proc/cmdline. It seems simpler to just parse the
> program args first before /proc/cmdline. The whole point, as far as I
> see, is to composite kernel params based on scripts and/or the
> bootloader params. It makes sense to say "arg1=a" should override
> (come before) any other arg1, but I see no need to ever need "arg1=a"
> to come after other arg1 instances.
Why not ? wouldnt it make sense to preserve the override capability of
cmdline,
instead of assuming you get it all right the 1st time ?
override allows sub-arch variations, eventually evolving to the right
arch.cmd
content for each given platform.
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