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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Xudong Zhang <xdzhang@suse.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, felixmelon@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] There should have a warn/log when out-of-tree module is loaded
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 12:09:23 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sir970hg.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140221081330.GA11757@dell-zxd.apac.novell.com>

Xudong Zhang <xdzhang@suse.com> writes:
> I can not get any hint when I found that my kernel is tainted (out of
> tree module is loaded). And I checked all loaded and loadable modules
> but it showed that all of them are intree modules.
> I think we need a warn when out of tree module is loaded.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xudong Zhang <xdzhang@suse.com>

This would be an escalation.

This taint only has an effect on oops messages, and
/proc/sys/kernel/tainted.

Cheers,
Rusty.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-24  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-21  8:13 [PATCH] There should have a warn/log when out-of-tree module is loaded Xudong Zhang
2014-02-24  1:39 ` Rusty Russell [this message]

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