[patch 2/5] x86: idle process - add checking for NULL early param

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Sat Jul 05 2008 - 07:57:55 EST


Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
---

Index: linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
====================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/arch/x86/kernel/process.c 2008-06-28 21:15:44.000000000 +0400
+++ linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/process.c 2008-07-05 12:34:02.000000000 +0400
@@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ void __cpuinit select_idle_routine(const

static int __init idle_setup(char *str)
{
+ if (!str)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (!strcmp(str, "poll")) {
printk("using polling idle threads.\n");
pm_idle = poll_idle;

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