The patch titled Subject: init-handle-bootloader-identifier-in-kernel-parameters-v4 has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is init-handle-bootloader-identifier-in-kernel-parameters-v4.patch

This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches...

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------------------------------------------------------ From: Huacai Chen chenhuacai@loongson.cn Subject: init-handle-bootloader-identifier-in-kernel-parameters-v4 Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:01:20 +0800

use strstarts()

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250815090120.1569947-1-chenhuacai@loongson.cn Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen chenhuacai@loongson.cn Cc: Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk Cc: Christian Brauner brauner@kernel.org Cc: Jan Kara jack@suse.cz Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org ---

init/main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/init/main.c~init-handle-bootloader-identifier-in-kernel-parameters-v4 +++ a/init/main.c @@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static int __init unknown_bootoption(cha

/* Handle bootloader identifier */ for (int i = 0; bootloader[i]; i++) { - if (!strncmp(param, bootloader[i], strlen(bootloader[i]))) + if (strstarts(param, bootloader[i])) return 0; }

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Patches currently in -mm which might be from chenhuacai@loongson.cn are

init-handle-bootloader-identifier-in-kernel-parameters.patch init-handle-bootloader-identifier-in-kernel-parameters-v4.patch