From: Alex Smith Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 12:14:09 +0000 (+0000) Subject: x86, doc: Remove cmdline_size from list of fields to be filled in for EFI handover X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a93e178838b85409601c9b909af5addbbfd90264;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git x86, doc: Remove cmdline_size from list of fields to be filled in for EFI handover The cmdline_size field in setup_header is listed as read-only, and is never read by the kernel. Therefore, there is no need for it to be set by a boot loader implementing the EFI handover protocol, so remove it from the list of fields required to be set by a boot loader. Signed-off-by: Alex Smith Cc: H. Peter Anvin Cc: x86@kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming --- diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index 88b85899d309..7c1f9fad6674 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -1124,7 +1124,6 @@ The boot loader *must* fill out the following fields in bp, o hdr.code32_start o hdr.cmd_line_ptr - o hdr.cmdline_size o hdr.ramdisk_image (if applicable) o hdr.ramdisk_size (if applicable)