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Subject: Re: [PATCH] CONFIG_CMDLINE broken on ppc
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Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org> writes:

> This has come up before, actually.  What happens if CMDLINE isn't set,
> and we don't terminate cmd_line here?  It's part of the BSS and is
> zero'd out anyways?

If BSS is not cleared that would be a bug.

Andreas.

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