On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 05:04:15PM +0100, Manuel Schölling wrote: > On Thu, 2017-02-02 at 15:07 -0500, Paul Gortmaker wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Manuel Schölling > > <manuel.schoell...@gmx.de> wrote: > > > The impact of the persistent scrollback feature on the code size is > > > rather small, so the config option is removed. The feature stays > > > disabled by default and can be enabled by using the boot command > > > line > > > parameter 'vgacon.scrollback_persistent=1' or by setting > > > VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_PERSISTENT_ENABLE_BY_DEFAULT=y. > > > > [...] > > > > > +module_param_named(scrollback_persistent, scrollback_persistent, > > > bool, 0000); > > > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(scrollback_persistent, "Enable persistent > > > scrollback for all vga consoles"); > > > > Since this hasn't got widespread deployment yet and only exists > > in Greg's tree, can we please fix the above to use setup_param or > > similar, since there is nothing modular about this code at all. > Not sure what you mean here. > If this is not the right may to declare it I'd be more than happy to > change this. But I could not find any function/macro named setup_param > [1]. > It would be great if you could give me a hint what function to use > here! > > [1] http://lxr.free-electrons.com/ident?i=setup_param
That shows only exact matches. You want "git grep setup_param", which shows __setup_param() plus some unrelated stuff. I see only four uses in the kernel, but that's enough to see how to use it. Meow! -- Autotools hint: to do a zx-spectrum build on a pdp11 host, type: ./configure --host=zx-spectrum --build=pdp11
