On 28 September 2026 17:46:02 BST, "Uwe Kleine-König" <[email protected]> wrote: >tainted-kernels.rst contains a small script to check which taint bits >are set in /proc/sys/kernel/tainted. Add one more loop iteration to also >handle the newly added TAINT_FORCED_BIND bit. > >Also simplify by starting the loop at 0 and save substracting 1 for each >usage of the loop counter. > >Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> >Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> >Fixes: fcbfaffee51a ("driver core: add TAINT_FORCED_BIND for when userspace >manually messes with devices and drivers") >Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]> >--- > Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst >b/Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst >index abbf5e3dd749..a208811ad525 100644 >--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst >+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst >@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ a particular type of taint. It's best to leave that to the >aforementioned > script, but if you need something quick you can use this shell command to > check > which bits are set:: > >- $ for i in $(seq 20); do echo $(($i-1)) $(($(cat >/proc/sys/kernel/tainted)>>($i-1)&1));done >+ $ for i in $(seq 0 20); do echo $i $(($(cat >/proc/sys/kernel/tainted)>>$i&1));done > > Table for decoding tainted state > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Reviewed-by: Bradley Morgan <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Bradley Morgan <[email protected]> # Power10 --- Thanks! "I'm not a very positive person" - Linus torvalds
