Re: [PATCH] lib: Taint kernel in common report_bug() WARN path.

From: Kyle McMartin
Date: Fri May 16 2008 - 11:11:56 EST


On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 02:21:27PM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> Commit 95b570c9cef3b12356454c7112571b7e406b4b51 introduced a
> TAINT_WARN that was implemented for all architectures using the
> generic warn_on_slowpath(), which excluded any architecture that
> set HAVE_ARCH_WARN_ON.
>
> As all of the architectures that implement their own WARN_ON()
> all go through the report_bug() path (specifically handling
> BUG_TRAP_TYPE_WARN), taint the kernel there as well for consistency.
>
> Tested on avr32 and sh. Also relevant for s390, parisc, and powerpc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>

obviously fine by me.

Acked-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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