---- a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
-+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
-@@ -546,8 +546,28 @@ static void __init resource_init(void)
- }
- }
-
-+#ifdef CONFIG_IMAGE_CMDLINE_HACK
-+static void __init process__image_cmdline(void)
-+{
-+ extern char __image_cmdline[];
-+
-+ if (__image_cmdline[0] == '\0')
-+ return;
-+
-+ if (__image_cmdline[0] == '-') {
-+ strlcpy(arcs_cmdline, __image_cmdline, sizeof(arcs_cmdline));
-+ } else {
-+ strlcat(arcs_cmdline, " ", sizeof(arcs_cmdline));
-+ strlcat(arcs_cmdline, __image_cmdline, sizeof(arcs_cmdline));
-+ }
-+}
-+#else
-+static void inline process__image_cmdline(void) {}
-+#endif
-+
- void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
- {
-+ process__image_cmdline();
- cpu_probe();
- prom_init();
-
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -806,6 +806,10 @@ config SYNC_R4K