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From: Ian Molton <spyro@armlinux.org>
To: "Thomas 'Dent' Mirlacher" <dent@cosy.sbg.ac.at>
Cc: kala@pinerecords.com, alchemy@us.ibm.com, rml@tech9.net,
	alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, rthrapp@sbcglobal.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The tainted message
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:16:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020429191630.6ba84c33.spyro@armlinux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.05.10204291939240.21793-100000@mausmaki.cosy.sbg.ac.at>

Thomas 'Dent' Mirlacher Awoke this dragon, who will now respond:

>  > Warning: Module %s is not open source, and as such, loading it will
>  > make your kernel un-debuggable. Please do not submit bug reports from
>  > a kernel with this module loaded, as they will be useless, and likely
>  > ignored.
> 
>  well, that's not the truth: the kernel itself is debuggable, but we
>  don't know about the module, and how the module interacts with the
>  kernel.

It absolutely IS the truth.

what happens if an errant module clobbers kernel space?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-29 18:09 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
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 [this message]
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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