On Tuesday 20 December 2005 17:15, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> Fedora users complain that passing "nousbstorage" to the installer causes
> the rest of the USB support to disappear. The installer uses kernel command
> line as a way to pass options through Syslinux. The problem stems from the
> use of strncmp() in obsolete_checksetup().
>
I wonder if that strncmp() should be changed into something like
this (untested):
--- work.orig/init/main.c
+++ work/init/main.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static int __init obsolete_checksetup(ch
p = __setup_start;
do {
int n = strlen(p->str);
- if (!strncmp(line, p->str, n)) {
+ if (!strncmp(line, p->str, n) && !isalnum(line[n])) {
if (p->early) {
/* Already done in parse_early_param? (Needs
* exact match on param part) */
--
Dmitry
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