Re: /proc/sys/kernel/tainted does not seem to work as intended

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sun Oct 21 2001 - 18:28:01 EST


> 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
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