On 02/20/18 04:41, Stephen Morris wrote: > I'm using the nvidia drivers from negativo17. I have the nvidia source module > registered with dkms and it seems to be being compiled when I get a new kernel, if > that is the case what do I need to do to resolve the following messages shown by > "dmesg"? > > > [ 14.934074] nvidia: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel. > [ 14.934086] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. > [ 14.934087] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint > [ 14.943865] nvidia: module verification failed: signature and/or required key > missing - tainting kernel When you load a proprietary module into the kernel it becomes tainted. There is no way to "fix" it. It is like replacing the battery in your iPhone with a battery you bought on the street corner. You have voided the warranty. -- A motto of mine is: When in doubt, try it out
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