Re: [RFC PATCH] panic: Add new taint flag for fault injection

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Dec 01 2022 - 11:41:10 EST


On Fri, 2 Dec 2022 01:37:13 +0900
"Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Since the function error injection framework in the fault injection
> subsystem can change the function code flow forcibly, it may cause
> unexpected behavior (but that is the purpose of this feature).
> To identify this in the kernel oops message, add a new taint flag
> for this, and set it if it is (and similar things in BPF) used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
>

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Steve