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-rw-r--r--init/main.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 9c51ee7adf3d..2a9b88aa5e76 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -209,8 +209,19 @@ early_param("quiet", quiet_kernel);
static int __init loglevel(char *str)
{
- get_option(&str, &console_loglevel);
- return 0;
+ int newlevel;
+
+ /*
+ * Only update loglevel value when a correct setting was passed,
+ * to prevent blind crashes (when loglevel being set to 0) that
+ * are quite hard to debug
+ */
+ if (get_option(&str, &newlevel)) {
+ console_loglevel = newlevel;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ return -EINVAL;
}
early_param("loglevel", loglevel);