Index: linux-2.6.24.2/arch/mips/kernel/head.S =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.24.2.orig/arch/mips/kernel/head.S +++ linux-2.6.24.2/arch/mips/kernel/head.S @@ -126,7 +126,12 @@ /* * Reserved space for exception handlers. * Necessary for machines which link their kernels at KSEG0. + * Use as temporary storage for the kernel command line, so that it + * can be updated easily without having to relink the kernel. */ + +EXPORT(_image_cmdline) + .ascii "CMDLINE:" .fill 0x400 #endif