[parisc-linux] 715/33]

Matthew Wilcox Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com
Wed, 30 Jun 1999 17:14:49 +0200


On Wed, Jun 30, 1999 at 03:55:53PM +0200, Helge Deller wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > > printk("-3\n");
> > > printk("%p\n", *cmdline_p);
> > > printk("%s\n", *cmdline_p);
> > >         strcpy(*cmdline_p,saved_command_line);  // copy the command-line
> > > printk("-2\n");
> > >
> > > I get the following printout:
> > >
> > > setup_arch(000a0860, 000767e0, 000767e4)
> > > -3
> > > f000013c
> > >  zC
> >
> > f000013c is in I/O space. Is the command line really meant to point into
> > I/O space..
> 
> It was completely wrong to use strcpy() !
> Sorry, my fault !!!!!
> It is now corrected in CVS.

So it is.  Thank you very much.

Has the price of beef gone up?
[if you've not booted the kernel, there's no way you'll understand this :-)]

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