linux-kernel - Re: Print taint info in more places.

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Date:	Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:08:46 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Print taint info in more places.

Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> writes:

>  #define WARN_ON(condition) ({						\
>  	int __ret_warn_on = !!(condition);				\
>  	if (unlikely(__ret_warn_on)) {					\
> -		printk("WARNING: at %s:%d %s()\n", __FILE__,		\
> -			__LINE__, __FUNCTION__);			\
> +		printk(KERN_ERR "WARNING: at %s:%d %s() (%s)\n",	\
> +			 __FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__,		\
> +			 print_tainted());				\
>  		dump_stack();						\

Have you checked how this affects code size? It might be worth it 
now to do a out of line helper.

-Andi
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