Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:00:48 -0400 | | From | Don Zickus <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] Add TAINT_HARDWARE_UNSUPPORTED flag |
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On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 04:30:47AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > I don't think it's a flag that would ever be used in mainline, and > Alan's suggestion to just keep a range of taint flags as vendor-specific > would avoid the risk of collisions in future. But there's a minor > incentive to maintain standardisation over these things in order to > encourage commonality of report code.
Exactly. This was why we posted this upstream to see if there were other distros interested in a mechanism like this.
Cheers, Don
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