--- linux-2.6.19.vanilla/kernel/params.c	2006-11-29 21:57:37.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.19/kernel/params.c	2006-12-29 15:14:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -143,9 +143,14 @@
 
 	while (*args) {
 		int ret;
+		int irq_was_disabled;
 
 		args = next_arg(args, &param, &val);
+		irq_was_disabled=irqs_disabled();
 		ret = parse_one(param, val, params, num, unknown);
+		if(irq_was_disabled && !irqs_disabled()) {
+			printk(KERN_WARNING "parse_args(): option '%s' enabled irq's!\n",param);
+		}
 		switch (ret) {
 		case -ENOENT:
 			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Unknown parameter `%s'\n",