Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Concerned Programmer" <> | Subject | Re: Tainted Modules Help Notices | Date | Thu, 11 Oct 2001 06:09:35 -0400 |
| |
If this is about maintainability, why not just a simple flag stating if source is available or not.
PS.
Would be even nicer if it defaulted to "true" so my (and others') old module source code did not now have to be changed just to avoid the annoying warning from modprobe, though I assume thats out of the question.
> > "included in kernel" could also be a 3rd party binary only driver > > added by a Linux distribution vendor. > Or even something like "BSD (unmodified source freely available)", which > would cover 3rd party drivers as well.
- 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/
|  |