From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752056Ab1JYQwA (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:52:00 -0400 Received: from mail.elliptictech.com ([209.217.122.41]:55985 "EHLO mail.ellipticsemi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751913Ab1JYQv7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:51:59 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:51:42 -0400 From: Nick Bowler To: Ben Hutchings Cc: Rusty Russell , Randy Dunlap , LKML , Dave Jones , Greg KH , Debian kernel maintainers Subject: Re: [PATCH] module,bug: Add TAINT_OOT_MODULE flag for modules not built in-tree Message-ID: <20111025165142.GA25354@elliptictech.com> References: <1319461948.31243.31.camel@deadeye> <4EA57CBF.2050901@xenotime.net> <87k47tpvvm.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <20111025153855.GA24779@elliptictech.com> <1319558749.11727.6.camel@deadeye> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1319558749.11727.6.camel@deadeye> Organization: Elliptic Technologies Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2011-10-25 18:05 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-25 at 11:38 -0400, Nick Bowler wrote: > > This patch prevents the use of lockdep for debugging out of tree > > modules, which is rather mean. > > It was already disabled for staging modules, which seems equally > unhelpful. This is not the case: lockdep works fine with staging modules. Cheers, -- Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)