On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:35:11 -0400 Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:12:42PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > EIP: 0060:[<c014c469>] Tainted: G D VLI > > > > For some reason all oopses (and boy there are a lot of them) are being > > described as tainted. > > What's "D" though ? Pretty flattering, if it's on a scale of A-F. > grep -i taint broken-out/* doesn't show > -mm adding any new flags, and I don't see it present in mainline. report-that-kernel-is-tainted-if-there-were-an-oops-before.patch: + 8: 'D' if a kernel has died recently, i.e. there was an OOPS or BUG + before, ' ' otherwise. This is useful when seeing the calltrace + from SysRq-P output. I suspect that patch has gone bad and it's reporting 'D' for the very first oops, which it shouldn't do. But I haven't checked that theory. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
