According to Benjamin Herrenschmidt, on Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:01:40 +0100, >On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 14:04 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > >> >> I was able to parse kernel command line parameters in the pci setup code >> (chrp_pci.c) which i believe happens *well* before what you are trying to do. >> It was some time back though, but was rather straigthforward. >>
The trick was effectively this damn module name. The parameter will be named ide_core.blinking_led Thanks a lot for all your hints. I'm learning a lot these days... >> Cedric and Ben, please tell me when this is ready for inclusion in the debian >> powerpc kernels :) > >No, not at this point. Beside, i'd like to have it enabled by default, >not disabled by default :) > I don't really agree with that. Blinking led is not really relevant for default user. I would say that if someone feels geek enough ;) to want it, it is good to make it available. On the other hand, I would not bother unconcerned people with this blinking. Anybody against or in favor of this argument ? Cheers -- Cedric Pradalier
