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Does this mean a driver is not from the original OS-distributor, the kernel becomes a tainted kernel?
What does 'X' mean?
I didn't see an explanation for 'x'
ref:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.15/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
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Does this mean a driver is not from the original OS-distributor, the kernel becomes a tainted kernel?
What does 'X' mean?
I didn't see an explanation for 'x'
ref:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.15/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
kernel drivers
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Does this mean a driver is not from the original OS-distributor, the kernel becomes a tainted kernel?
What does 'X' mean?
I didn't see an explanation for 'x'
ref:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.15/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
kernel drivers
Does this mean a driver is not from the original OS-distributor, the kernel becomes a tainted kernel?
What does 'X' mean?
I didn't see an explanation for 'x'
ref:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.15/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
kernel drivers
kernel drivers
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Look at the latest version of that document: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
Bit Log Number Reason that got the kernel tainted
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16 _/X 65536 auxiliary taint, defined for and used by distros
Its C name is TAINT_AUX
; As its definition suggests, it's not set by any code in the vanilla kernel.
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Look at the latest version of that document: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
Bit Log Number Reason that got the kernel tainted
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16 _/X 65536 auxiliary taint, defined for and used by distros
Its C name is TAINT_AUX
; As its definition suggests, it's not set by any code in the vanilla kernel.
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Look at the latest version of that document: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
Bit Log Number Reason that got the kernel tainted
...
16 _/X 65536 auxiliary taint, defined for and used by distros
Its C name is TAINT_AUX
; As its definition suggests, it's not set by any code in the vanilla kernel.
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Look at the latest version of that document: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
Bit Log Number Reason that got the kernel tainted
...
16 _/X 65536 auxiliary taint, defined for and used by distros
Its C name is TAINT_AUX
; As its definition suggests, it's not set by any code in the vanilla kernel.
Look at the latest version of that document: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html
Bit Log Number Reason that got the kernel tainted
...
16 _/X 65536 auxiliary taint, defined for and used by distros
Its C name is TAINT_AUX
; As its definition suggests, it's not set by any code in the vanilla kernel.
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