Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Apr 2003 15:55:00 -0700 (PDT) | From | Pawan Deepika <> | Subject | Re: 'tainting kernel' problem in linux-2.4.18 |
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Thanks a lot.
Putting MODULE_LICENSE solved my problem.
Cheers Deepika
--- "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Pawan Deepika wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying LKM with linux-2.4.18. I have a > problem > > here. When I load the module using 'insmod' > command, > > module gets loaded but I get following error > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > /sbin/insmod ./hello.o > > Warning: loading ./hello.o will taint the kernel: > no > > license > > See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for > > information about tainted modules > > Module hello loaded, with warnings > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > > Can anyone tell me why I am getting this problem > and > > what is the impact of this error while module is > > running in kernel. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Regards, > > Deepika > > > The module police now require you to put something > like: > MODULE_LICENSE("Spellman Empire") (or something like > that) > in your module. > > Cheers, > Dick Johnson > Penguin : Linux version 2.4.20 on an i686 machine > (797.90 BogoMips). > Why is the government concerned about the lunatic > fringe? Think about it. > > - > 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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