1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/moduleparam.h b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
index 7939f636c8ba..c47f4d60db0b 100644
--- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
@@ -350,23 +350,23 @@ extern int param_set_charp(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp);
 extern int param_get_charp(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp);
 #define param_check_charp(name, p) __param_check(name, p, char *)
 
-/* For historical reasons "bool" parameters can be (unsigned) "int". */
+/* We used to allow int as well as bool.  We're taking that away! */
 extern struct kernel_param_ops param_ops_bool;
 extern int param_set_bool(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp);
 extern int param_get_bool(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp);
-#define param_check_bool(name, p)                                       \
-        static inline void __check_##name(void)                         \
-        {                                                               \
-                BUILD_BUG_ON(!__same_type((p), bool *) &&               \
-                             !__same_type((p), unsigned int *) &&       \
-                             !__same_type((p), int *));                 \
-        }
+#define param_check_bool(name, p) __param_check(name, p, bool)
 
 extern struct kernel_param_ops param_ops_invbool;
 extern int param_set_invbool(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp);
 extern int param_get_invbool(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp);
 #define param_check_invbool(name, p) __param_check(name, p, bool)
 
+/* An int, which can only be set like a bool (though it shows as an int). */
+extern struct kernel_param_ops param_ops_bint;
+extern int param_set_bint(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp);
+#define param_get_bint param_get_int
+#define param_check_bint param_check_int
+
 /**
  * module_param_array - a parameter which is an array of some type
  * @name: the name of the array variable
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ extern int param_get_invbool(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp);
  * module_param_named() for why this might be necessary.
  */
 #define module_param_array_named(name, array, type, nump, perm)         \
+        param_check_##type(name, &(array)[0]);                          \
         static const struct kparam_array __param_arr_##name             \
         = { .max = ARRAY_SIZE(array), .num = nump,                      \
             .ops = &param_ops_##type,                                   \