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FromCon Kolivas <>
SubjectRe: Kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:491
DateFri, 25 Nov 2005 21:45:34 +1100
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:43, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > Would anyone object to changing it so that tainted only means Proprietary
> > taint and use a different keyword for GPL tainting such as "Corrupted"?
>
> I don't see the point.  The system is in a dubious state, tainted is
> the word we've been using for that, the flags indicate what's suspect,
> why play with the wording further?

I was simply thinking of us confused users. No good reason otherwise.

Cheers,
Con
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