On Fri, 2013-05-03 at 14:55 +0000, Adamson, Dros wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> Just a heads up - there's a recent change (from upstream) that disables things like lock debugging because of a 'tainted module'.
>
> You'll see something like this in dmesg:
>
> oid_registry: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
> Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint
>
> Tracking it down:
>
> $ cat /proc/modules | grep \(
> oid_registry 2498 1 auth_rpcgss, Live 0xffffffffa011b000 ℗
>
> This is a module needed for ANS.1 that is autogen'd from some scripts in linux/lib/
>
> -dros
Hi David,
Was this intentional? It seems strange that code that can be compiled
into the kernel without any problems should taint it when compiled as a
module.
Cheers,
Trond
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Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer
NetApp
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