On Fri, 6 Oct 2023 09:52:30 -0700
"Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 05:59:48PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > On Thu,  5 Oct 2023 10:17:46 -0700
> > "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > In kernels built with CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG_FORCE=y, /proc/cmdline will
> > > show all kernel boot parameters, both those supplied by the boot loader
> > > and those embedded in the kernel image.  This works well for those who
> > > just want to see all of the kernel boot parameters, but is not helpful to
> > > those who need to see only those parameters supplied by the boot loader.
> > > This is especially important when these parameters are presented to the
> > > boot loader by automation that might gather them from diverse sources.
> > > It is also useful when booting the next kernel via kexec(), in which
> > > case it is necessary to supply only those kernel command-line arguments
> > > from the boot loader, and most definitely not those that were embedded
> > > into the current kernel.
> > > 
> > > Therefore, add comments to /proc/bootconfig of the form:
> > > 
> > >   # Parameters from bootloader:
> > >   # root=UUID=ac0f0548-a69d-43ca-a06b-7db01bcbd5ad ro quiet ...
> > > 
> > > The second added line shows only those kernel boot parameters supplied
> > > by the boot loader.
> > 
> > Thanks for update it.
> > 
> > This looks good to me.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>
> > 
> > Thank you!
> 
> And thank you!  I take this as meaning that I should push these three
> commits for the upcoming v6.7 merge window.  Please let me know if I
> should be doing something else.

I have my bootconfig branch, so I think I should pick this and push it
to the next window. Does it work?

Thank you,

> 
>                                                       Thanx, Paul
> 
> > > Link: 
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wjpvaw3irq_bfknvfs0ztash_at67bqbg11b4w6niy...@mail.gmail.com/
> > > Link: 
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/
> > > Co-developed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
> > > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Nick Desaulniers <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  fs/proc/bootconfig.c | 6 ++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/fs/proc/bootconfig.c b/fs/proc/bootconfig.c
> > > index 2e244ada1f97..902b326e1e56 100644
> > > --- a/fs/proc/bootconfig.c
> > > +++ b/fs/proc/bootconfig.c
> > > @@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ static int __init copy_xbc_key_value_list(char *dst, 
> > > size_t size)
> > >                           break;
> > >                   dst += ret;
> > >           }
> > > +         if (ret >= 0 && boot_command_line[0]) {
> > > +                 ret = snprintf(dst, rest(dst, end), "# Parameters from 
> > > bootloader:\n# %s\n",
> > > +                                boot_command_line);
> > > +                 if (ret > 0)
> > > +                         dst += ret;
> > > +         }
> > >   }
> > >  out:
> > >   kfree(key);
> > > -- 
> > > 2.40.1
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>


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