On 03/13/2014 10:23 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Thu, 13 Mar 2014, Paul Cartwright wrote: > >> I got this error report today: >> >> A kernel problem occurred, but your kernel has been tainted (flags:GW). >> Kernel maintainers are unable to diagnose tainted reports. >> >> not sure where to look in /var/log, nothing in messages. >> >> what does it mean? > what's the value in your /proc/sys/kernel/tainted file? > > rday > cat tainted 512 running fedora 20 amd_64 cat /etc/os* NAME=Fedora VERSION="20 (Heisenbug)" ID=fedora VERSION_ID=20 PRETTY_NAME="Fedora 20 (Heisenbug)" ANSI_COLOR="0;34" CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20" HOME_URL="https://fedoraproject.org/" BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/" REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT="Fedora" REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT_VERSION=20 REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Fedora" REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION=20 uname -a Linux pauls-server 3.13.6-200.fc20.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 7 17:02:28 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org