--- /dev/null
+--- a/arch/mips/kernel/head.S
++++ b/arch/mips/kernel/head.S
+@@ -126,7 +126,12 @@
+ /*
+ * Reserved space for exception handlers.
+ * Necessary for machines which link their kernels at KSEG0.
++ * Use as temporary storage for the kernel command line, so that it
++ * can be updated easily without having to relink the kernel.
+ */
++
++EXPORT(_image_cmdline)
++ .ascii "CMDLINE:"
+ .fill 0x400
+ #endif
+