Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Oct 2001 01:28:10 +0200 | From | Jesper Juhl <> | Subject | Re: /proc/sys/kernel/tainted does not seem to work as intended |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > with X) and the nVidia drivers load as X is started, I check > > /proc/sys/kernel/tainted and find that it is still 0. Since the nVidia > > drivers are binary only and not GPL shouldn't /proc/sys/kernel/tainted > > be 1 (or at least != 0) ??? > > It depends if your modutils are current - the work is done in the modutils > not the kernel
Ahh, thank you for that piece of info. I use modutils 2.4.6 and I just found a modutils changelog and it seems that the "tainted" stuff was not added until 2.4.9.
I'll get my modutils up to date.
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