Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 29 Apr 2002 20:14:17 +0200 | From | tomas szepe <> | Subject | Re: The tainted message |
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> > > Warning: Module %s is not open source, and as such, loading it will > > > make your kernel un-debuggable. Please do not submit bug reports from > > > a kernel with this module loaded, as they will be useless, and likely > > > ignored. > > well, that's not the truth: the kernel itself is debuggable, but we > > don't know about the module, and how the module interacts with the > > kernel. > It absolutely IS the truth. > what happens if an errant module clobbers kernel space?
And isn't it true any more that modules can "shadow" certain kernel functions? T. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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