Merge tag 'fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/ker…

…nel/git/rusty/linux

Pull kernel argument parsing fix from Rusty Russell:
 "Nasty, stupid bug, and I've suddenly had two reports"

* tag 'fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux:
  param: fix crash on bad kernel arguments

init/main.c

@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void)
 				  static_command_line, __start___param,
 				  __stop___param - __start___param,
 				  -1, -1, &unknown_bootoption);
-	if (after_dashes)
+	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(after_dashes))
 		parse_args("Setting init args", after_dashes, NULL, 0, -1, -1,
 			   set_init_arg);