linux-kernel - [PATCH] Documentation: Add explanation for two missing bits in the tainted flag

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Date:	Fri, 16 Dec 2011 07:39:15 -0600
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	rdunlap@...otime.net
Cc:	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: Add explanation for two missing bits in
 the tainted flag

Two of the bits in the tainted flag are not documented.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
---

Index: wireless-testing-new/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing-new.orig/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
+++ wireless-testing-new/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
@@ -579,6 +579,8 @@ can be ORed together:
         instead of using the one provided by the hardware.
  512 - A kernel warning has occurred.
 1024 - A module from drivers/staging was loaded.
+2048 - The system is working around a severe firmware bug.
+4096 - An out-of-tree module has been loaded.
 
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