On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:44:02 +0000
"Brian Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

| On 28 Feb 2003 11:32:46 -0000, raj rajesh kalagarla wrote:
| 
| >[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# insmod hello.o
| >Warning: loading hello.o will taint the kernel: no license
| >  See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about tainted modules
| >Module hello loaded, with warnings
| >
| >Pl give info about this.
| 
| Perfectly normal error message for a module with no licence. I don't
| know exactly how you do it, but the module licence needs to be defined
| so that an potential kernel tainting is clarified or suppressed.
| 
| Your module has loaded, the warnings are advisory.

Right.

For the module license, the syntax is this:

#include <linux/module.h>
MODULE_LICENSE("license_string");


See the include file for known license strings.

--
~Randy


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