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From: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>
To: Coywolf Qi Hunt <qiyong@fc-cn.com>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	"linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@analogic.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rms@gnu.org, torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: Add tainting for proprietary helper modules.
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 11:06:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136541981.23641.56.camel@capoeira> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060106094933.GB2807@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 10:49, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote:

> You've hard-coded some module names, that itself `taints' the
> kernel source IMO.  Blacklisting in kernel is both ugly and unacceptable.

How about that: continue to blacklist ndiswrapper until it has
capability to taint itself the kernel when loading a proprietary driver.

	Xav



  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-03  0:41 Add tainting for proprietary helper modules Dave Jones
2005-12-03  0:58 ` Zan Lynx
2005-12-03  1:11   ` Dave Jones
2005-12-05 13:41 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-12-05 17:30   ` Dave Jones
2005-12-05 17:34     ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-12-05 17:54       ` Mark Lord
2005-12-06 20:06       ` Alan Cox
2005-12-06 20:12         ` Brian Gerst
2005-12-06 20:28           ` Alan Cox
2005-12-06 21:34             ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-06  9:49     ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2006-01-06 10:06       ` Xavier Bestel [this message]
2006-01-06 10:46       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-06 11:41         ` Coywolf Qi Hunt

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