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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tainting kernels for non-GPL or forced modules
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 08:48:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12332.1001371709@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 Sep 2001 13:00:24 EST." <3BAF74B8.6070102@interactivesi.com>

On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 13:00:24 -0500, 
Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com> wrote:
>Keith Owens wrote:
>
>> I have started work on the patch for /proc/sys/kernel/tainted with the
>> corresponding modutils and ksymoops changes.  insmod of a non-GPL
>> module ORs /proc/sys/kernel/tainted with 1, insmod -f ORs with 2.
>
>Where can I find more information about this?  The word "tainted" doesn't 
>appear in my kernel source code (I guess 2.4.2 is too old), and a search on 
>google didn't reveal anything.

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=99922065229945&w=2 and
the rest of the thread.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-09-24 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-22 13:15 Keith Owens
2001-09-22 13:33 ` André Dahlqvist
2001-09-22 16:00   ` Tom Rini
2001-09-22 16:05 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-23  1:56   ` Keith Owens
2001-09-22 20:28 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-09-23  1:48   ` Keith Owens
2001-09-24 18:00 ` Timur Tabi
2001-09-24 18:10   ` John Levon
2001-09-24 22:48   ` Keith Owens [this message]
2001-09-24 23:31   ` Alan Cox

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