Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:34:43 +0100 Xav' wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:14:01 -0500, David Relson > wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:01:28 +0100 > > Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > > >> 2009/1/14 David Relson : > >> > > >> > I noticed the "taint" message and don't think that's right. How > >> > do

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Xav'
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:14:01 -0500, David Relson wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:01:28 +0100 > Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > >> 2009/1/14 David Relson : >> > >> > I noticed the "taint" message and don't think that's right. How do >> > I identify the tainted module? >> > >> >> Jan 13 21:35:04 osage

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2009 14:36:11 schrieb Daniel Pielmeier: > 2009/1/14 David Relson : > > Can a program, i.e. rrdtool, be tainted? I'd not think so since the > > program is in user space, not kernel space. > > According to LWN [1] tainting the kernel from user space is possible. > > [1] http:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/14 David Relson : > > Can a program, i.e. rrdtool, be tainted? I'd not think so since the > program is in user space, not kernel space. > According to LWN [1] tainting the kernel from user space is possible. [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/184879/ -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 14 Januar 2009, David Relson wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:01:28 +0100 > > Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > 2009/1/14 David Relson : > > > I noticed the "taint" message and don't think that's right. How do > > > I identify the tainted module? > > > > Jan 13 21:35:04 osage Pid: 13119, comm

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/14 David Relson : > > I noticed the "taint" message and don't think that's right. How do I > identify the tainted module? > Jan 13 21:35:04 osage Pid: 13119, comm: rrdtool Tainted: G D W 2.6.28-gentoo #11 rrdtool? -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:46:47 +0100 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 14.01.2009, 07:38 -0500 schrieb ext David Relson: > > I presume it'd be useful to report these upstream. > > According to the attached files, your kernel is tainted. Nobody will > care. > > First try without the tainting

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, den 14.01.2009, 07:38 -0500 schrieb ext David Relson: > I presume it'd be useful to report these upstream. According to the attached files, your kernel is tainted. Nobody will care. First try without the tainting modules. If the problem remains, _then_ file a bug report (on b.g.o, no

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread David Relson
Yesterday evening, I had a series of kernel BUG events logged. They didn't actually _crash_ my workstation but I rebooted it anyway. Last night at 02:27:09 another BUG halted the machine. Attached file BUGS.txt summarizes the BUGs logged. Attached files messages.*.txt have the full messages. I