Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git...

[deliverable/linux.git] / init / main.c

diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 5988debfc505c84c8c5f7abeb0b5fb1e2d88f1fc..4051d75dd2d64e765b5d2856eac0da7fa796ef95 100644 (file)
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ early_param("loglevel", loglevel);
 
 /*
  * Unknown boot options get handed to init, unless they look like
- * failed parameters
+ * unused parameters (modprobe will find them in /proc/cmdline).
  */
 static int __init unknown_bootoption(char *param, char *val)
 {
@@ -272,14 +272,9 @@ static int __init unknown_bootoption(char *param, char *val)
        if (obsolete_checksetup(param))
                return 0;
 
-       /*
-        * Preemptive maintenance for "why didn't my misspelled command
-        * line work?"
-        */
-       if (strchr(param, '.') && (!val || strchr(param, '.') < val)) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "Unknown boot option `%s': ignoring\n", param);
+       /* Unused module parameter. */
+       if (strchr(param, '.') && (!val || strchr(param, '.') < val))
                return 0;
-       }
 
        if (panic_later)
                return 0;