On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:05:40 +0000 Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > WARN() is used in some places to report firmware or hardware bugs that > are then worked-around. These bugs do not affect the stability of the > kernel and should not set the usual TAINT_WARN flag. To allow for > this, add WARN_TAINT() and WARN_TAINT_ONCE() macros that take a taint > flag as argument. > > Architectures that implement warnings using trap instructions instead > of calls to warn_slowpath_*() must now implement __WARN_TAINT(taint) > instead of __WARN(). When you say they "must now implement", I assume that you mean that they _do_ now implement, and that no additional architecture work is needed. > The architecture-specific changes here are untested and need to be > reviewed by architecture maintainers. That would be nice. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
