Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] taint: Add TAINT_FWCTL

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On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 12:03:35PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
> 
> On 6/24/24 3:47 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > Requesting a fwctl scope of access that includes mutating device debug
> > data will cause the kernel to be tainted. Changing the device operation
> > through things in the debug scope may cause the device to malfunction in
> > undefined ways. This should be reflected in the TAINT flags to help any
> > debuggers understand that something has been done.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Please also update tools/debugging/kernel-chktaint.

Got it, thanks

Jason




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