x86 setup: early cmdline parser handle boolean options
authordevzero@web.de <devzero@web.de>
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:33:02 +0000 (13:33 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:33:02 +0000 (13:33 +0100)
This patch extends the early commandline parser to support boolean options.
The current version in mainline only supports parsing "option=arg" value pairs.

With this it should be easy making other messages like "Uncompressing kernel"
honour the "quiet" parameter, too.

Signed-off-by: Roland Kletzing <devzero@web.de>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
arch/x86/boot/cmdline.c

index 34bb778..cc65a33 100644 (file)
@@ -95,3 +95,68 @@ int cmdline_find_option(const char *option, char *buffer, int bufsize)
 
        return len;
 }
+
+/*
+ * Find a boolean option (like quiet,noapic,nosmp....)
+ *
+ * Returns the position of that option (starts counting with 1)
+ * or 0 on not found
+ */
+int cmdline_find_option_bool(const char *option)
+{
+       u32 cmdline_ptr = boot_params.hdr.cmd_line_ptr;
+       addr_t cptr;
+       char c;
+       int pos =0 , wstart = 0;
+       const char *opptr = NULL;
+       enum {
+               st_wordstart,   /* Start of word/after whitespace */
+               st_wordcmp,     /* Comparing this word */
+               st_wordskip,    /* Miscompare, skip */
+       } state = st_wordstart;
+
+       if (!cmdline_ptr || cmdline_ptr >= 0x100000)
+               return -1;      /* No command line, or inaccessible */
+
+       cptr = cmdline_ptr & 0xf;
+       set_fs(cmdline_ptr >> 4);
+
+       while (cptr < 0x10000) {
+               c = rdfs8(cptr++);
+               pos++;
+
+               switch (state) {
+               case st_wordstart:
+                       if (!c)
+                               return 0;
+                       else if (myisspace(c))
+                               break;
+
+                       state = st_wordcmp;
+                       opptr = option;
+                       wstart = pos;
+                       /* fall through */
+
+               case st_wordcmp:
+                       if (!*opptr)
+                               if (!c || myisspace(c))
+                                       return wstart;
+                               else
+                                       state = st_wordskip;
+                       else if (!c)
+                               return 0;
+                       else if (c != *opptr++)
+                               state = st_wordskip;
+                       break;
+
+               case st_wordskip:
+                       if (!c)
+                               return 0;
+                       else if (myisspace(c))
+                               state = st_wordstart;
+                       break;
+               }
+       }
+
+       return 0;       /* Buffer overrun */
+}