Commit 0e2d57fc authored Oct 29, 2006 by Randy Dunlap Committed by Linus Torvalds Oct 30, 2006

[PATCH] ndiswrapper: don't set the module->taints flags

For ndiswrapper, don't set the module->taints flags, just set the kernel
global tainted flag.  This should allow ndiswrapper to continue to use GPL
symbols.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Florin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

parent a5a89bae

kernel/module.c

+1 −1

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		@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@ static struct module load_module(void __user umod,
		set_license(mod, get_modinfo(sechdrs, infoindex, "license"));

		if (strcmp(mod->name, "ndiswrapper") == 0)
		add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE);
		add_taint(TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE);
		if (strcmp(mod->name, "driverloader") == 0)
		add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE);