From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261984AbVFQOmQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:42:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261988AbVFQOmQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:42:16 -0400 Received: from lug-owl.de ([195.71.106.12]:63679 "EHLO lug-owl.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261984AbVFQOmK (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:42:10 -0400 Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 16:42:09 +0200 From: Jan-Benedict Glaw To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Kernel eats argument= Message-ID: <20050617144209.GI31780@lug-owl.de> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20050617143642.GB17910@schottelius.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="CNK/L7dwKXQ4Ub8J" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050617143642.GB17910@schottelius.org> X-Operating-System: Linux mail 2.6.11.10lug-owl X-gpg-fingerprint: 250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB X-gpg-key: wwwkeys.de.pgp.net X-Echelon-Enable: howto poison arsenous mail psychological biological nuclear warfare test the bombastical terror of flooding the spy listeners explosion sex drugs and rock'n'roll X-TKUeV: howto poison arsenous mail psychological biological nuclear warfare test the bombastical terror of flooding the spy listeners explosion sex drugs and rock'n'roll User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --CNK/L7dwKXQ4Ub8J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2005-06-17 16:36:42 +0200, Nico Schottelius wrote: > I wanted to have 'cprofile=3Da_profile" specified to my init > system. Now after some hours of debugging I see that > everything that is in the form of > =20 > bla=3Dblub >=20 > is eaten by the kernel and _not_ given to init. > Is that how it should be or is that a bug? Well, everything the kernel doesn't understand as a parameter (eg. for modules) actually *is* passed to init, but not as command-line arguments, but as environment variables. You'll probably find that :-) MfG, JBG PS: Not including sender's email address in Cc because I'm too lame to ACK my email for his email system... --=20 Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 = _ O _ "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg = _ _ O fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier B=C3=BCrger" | im Internet! | im Ira= k! O O O ret =3D do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(NEW_COPYRIGHT_LAW | DRM | TCPA)= ); --CNK/L7dwKXQ4Ub8J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCsuFBHb1edYOZ4bsRAqwrAJ0dhIqXwy61vCZM62I1MM3QBLTPAACggK7b SqvmSddPLvV4ybYWXiSPnLg= =guCO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CNK/L7dwKXQ4Ub8J--