public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_MARKERS
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:00:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y0modbdnt4e.fsf@ton.toronto.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1201029235.18144.62.camel@perihelion> (Jon Masters's message of "Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:13:55 -0500")


Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com> writes:

> I notice in module.c:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_MARKERS
> 	if (!mod->taints)
> 		marker_update_probe_range(mod->markers,
> 			mod->markers + mod->num_markers, NULL, NULL);
> #endif
>
> Is this an attempt to not set a marker for proprietary modules? [...]

I can't seem to find any discussion about this aspect.  If this is the
intent, it seems misguided to me.  There may instead be a relationship
to TAINT_FORCED_{RMMOD,MODULE}.  Mathieu?

- FChE

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-23  3:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-22 19:13 CONFIG_MARKERS Jon Masters
2008-01-23  3:00 ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2008-01-23  3:10   ` CONFIG_MARKERS Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-23  4:17     ` CONFIG_MARKERS Jon Masters
2008-01-23 13:14       ` CONFIG_MARKERS Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-01-23 14:48         ` CONFIG_MARKERS Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-23 15:01           ` CONFIG_MARKERS Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-23 16:33             ` CONFIG_MARKERS Jon Masters
2008-01-23 17:11               ` CONFIG_MARKERS Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-24  5:25           ` CONFIG_MARKERS Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-01-24  6:19             ` CONFIG_MARKERS Jon Masters
2008-01-24 12:47               ` [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers Support for Proprierary Modules Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-24 18:27                 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-01-24 20:35                 ` Jon Masters
2008-01-25  1:27                 ` Rusty Russell
2008-01-25  7:56                 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-25  8:03                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-01-25 16:32                     ` Alan Cox
2008-01-25 15:31                   ` Jon Masters
2008-01-25 16:01                     ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-26  3:27                     ` Rusty Russell
2008-01-26  4:21                       ` Jon Masters
2008-01-27 10:48                         ` Jan Engelhardt

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=y0modbdnt4e.fsf@ton.toronto.redhat.com \
    --to=fche@redhat.com \
    --cc=jcm@redhat.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca \
    --cc=rusty@rustcorp.com.au \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox