Re: [PATCH 1/1] Taint kernel after WARN_ON(condition)

2008-02-11 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:52:22 +0800 Nur Hussein wrote: > This patch will taint the kernel with a new flag, 'W', whenever a > warning is issued with WARN_ON(condition). Whenever a warning occurs, it > is helpful to record this within the kernel state as a taint. When a BUG > happens, it'd be useful

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Taint kernel after WARN_ON(condition)

2008-02-11 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 03:52:22AM +0800, Nur Hussein wrote: > This patch will taint the kernel with a new flag, 'W', whenever a > warning is issued with WARN_ON(condition). Whenever a warning occurs, it > is helpful to record this within the kernel state as a taint. When a BUG > happens, it'd be

[PATCH 1/1] Taint kernel after WARN_ON(condition)

2008-02-11 Thread Nur Hussein
This patch will taint the kernel with a new flag, 'W', whenever a warning is issued with WARN_ON(condition). Whenever a warning occurs, it is helpful to record this within the kernel state as a taint. When a BUG happens, it'd be useful to know if it was also preceded by a WARN. This patch applies

[PATCH 1/1] Taint kernel after WARN_ON(condition)

2008-02-11 Thread Nur Hussein
This patch will taint the kernel with a new flag, 'W', whenever a warning is issued with WARN_ON(condition). Whenever a warning occurs, it is helpful to record this within the kernel state as a taint. When a BUG happens, it'd be useful to know if it was also preceded by a WARN. This patch applies

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Taint kernel after WARN_ON(condition)

2008-02-11 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 03:52:22AM +0800, Nur Hussein wrote: This patch will taint the kernel with a new flag, 'W', whenever a warning is issued with WARN_ON(condition). Whenever a warning occurs, it is helpful to record this within the kernel state as a taint. When a BUG happens, it'd be