linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] module,bug: Add TAINT_OOT_MODULE flag for modules not built in-tree

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Message-ID: <20111027015528.GA19696@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:55:28 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Nick Bowler <nbowler@...iptictech.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Debian kernel maintainers <debian-kernel@...ts.debian.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] module,bug: Add TAINT_OOT_MODULE flag for modules not
 built in-tree

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:41:37AM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:

 > I think we need a "taint_string()" function, and instead of lockdep
 > disabling itself it should note the taint string in its reports.
 > Similarly for anything else (oops already does this).

you mean like print_tainted() ?
 
	Dave
 
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