On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 17:49 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > We've found in the past that various bug reports have had minimal > information, just a few printk's rather than a complete oops, > and it's taken several round-trips with the bug reporter before > we've discovered they had some proprietary module loaded. > > The patches below adds dumping of the tainted state to some > extra parts of the kernel that report 'bad things' happening. > These patches have been in the Fedora kernel for some time now, > and have proved useful often. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In my opinion, this is a very good idea :-) Jon. -- 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/
