The patch titled update Doc/oops-tracing.txt for TAINT_USER has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was update-doc-oops-tracingtxt-for-taint_user.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: update Doc/oops-tracing.txt for TAINT_USER From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Add TAINT_USER description to Tainted flags in oops-tracing.txt. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/oops-tracing.txt | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff -puN Documentation/oops-tracing.txt~update-doc-oops-tracingtxt-for-taint_user Documentation/oops-tracing.txt --- a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt~update-doc-oops-tracingtxt-for-taint_user +++ a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt @@ -234,6 +234,12 @@ characters, each representing a particul 6: 'B' if a page-release function has found a bad page reference or some unexpected page flags. + 7: 'U' if a user specifically requested that the Tainted flag be set, + ' ' otherwise. + + 7: 'U' if a user or user application specifically requested that the + Tainted flag be set, ' ' otherwise. + The primary reason for the 'Tainted: ' string is to tell kernel debuggers if this is a clean kernel or if anything unusual has occurred. Tainting is permanent: even if an offending module is _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx are git-drm.patch git-libata-all.patch phy-layer-add-kernel-doc-docbook.patch git-parisc.patch x86-dont-probe-for-ddc-on-vbe12.patch extend-notifier_call_chain-to-count-nr_calls-made-fixes.patch reiser4-use-null-for-pointers.patch profile_likely-export-do_check_likely.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html