From: Richard Thrapp <rthrapp@sbcglobal.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: The tainted message
Date: 27 Apr 2002 11:03:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1019923391.8818.69.camel@wizard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E171TzX-0008PF-00@the-village.bc.nu>
On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 10:20, Alan Cox wrote:
> More informative but I think too soft. It still implies we might want to
> hear about it but not reply. That isnt the case.
>
> How about
>
> Warning: The module you have loaded (%s) does not seem to have an open
> source license. Please send any kernel problem reports to the
> author of this module, or duplicate them from a boot without
> ever loading this module before reporting them to the community
> or your Linux vendor
>
> ??
I like the wording of that. I suggest that we change the words "an open
source license" to "a GPL-compatible license" since that's what we're
checking for (if I remember incorrectly, please correct me). It might
also be important to put the license string in there somewhere.
-- Richard Thrapp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-27 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-27 4:51 The tainted message Richard Thrapp
2002-04-27 7:50 ` arjan
2002-04-27 8:06 ` Enrico Demarin
2002-04-27 18:45 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-27 12:08 ` Francois Romieu
2002-04-27 15:51 ` Richard Thrapp
2002-04-27 17:02 ` was: " Francois Romieu
2002-04-28 0:33 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-27 15:20 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-27 14:27 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-04-27 18:41 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-27 16:03 ` Richard Thrapp [this message]
2002-04-27 16:28 ` Bob_Tracy
2002-04-27 16:57 ` Robert Love
2002-04-29 16:59 ` Brian Beattie
2002-04-29 17:15 ` tomas szepe
2002-04-29 17:43 ` Ian Molton
2002-04-29 17:41 ` Thomas 'Dent' Mirlacher
2002-04-29 18:16 ` Ian Molton
2002-04-29 18:14 ` tomas szepe
2002-04-29 17:42 ` tomas szepe
2002-04-29 19:11 ` John Alvord
2002-04-29 19:21 ` tomas szepe
2002-04-29 18:41 ` Sandy Harris
2002-04-29 20:00 ` tomas szepe
2002-04-29 23:06 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-29 23:53 ` tomas szepe
2002-04-30 13:37 ` john slee
2002-04-30 13:44 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-29 18:14 ` Christian Bornträger
2002-04-29 17:34 ` Sandy Harris
2002-04-27 19:22 ` Chris Abbey
2002-04-27 19:50 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-28 0:27 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-28 1:27 ` Richard Thrapp
2002-04-28 1:41 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-28 2:14 ` Richard Thrapp
2002-04-28 2:00 ` Alan Cox
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-30 8:36 Martin Knoblauch
2002-05-02 7:35 Martin Knoblauch
2002-05-02 11:55 ` Keith Owens
2002-05-02 13:08 ` Martin Knoblauch
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