Robert P. J. Day wrote:
i can see what the theoretical purpose for it is here:
http://kerneltrap.org/node/6656
but it's not clear how it can possibly be set from userland given
that:
$ grep -r TAINT_USER *
include/linux/kernel.h:#define TAINT_USER (1<<6)
kernel/panic.c: tainted & TAINT_USER ? 'U' : ' ',
$
am i missing something screamingly obvious?
rday
#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL
{
.ctl_name = KERN_TAINTED,
.procname = "tainted",
.data = &tainted,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_taint,
},
#endif
Regards,
Nadia
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