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author | Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> | 2011-10-24 17:12:28 +0400 |
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committer | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2011-11-07 01:24:42 +0400 |
commit | 2449b8ba0745327c5fa49a8d9acffe03b2eded69 (patch) | |
tree | 48e11288635dcfc8cdb342f3ba00fa2a2a650aa8 /scripts/mod | |
parent | 1cd0d6c3021c8d76641b37203f504634b87fbabc (diff) | |
download | linux-2449b8ba0745327c5fa49a8d9acffe03b2eded69.tar.xz |
module,bug: Add TAINT_OOT_MODULE flag for modules not built in-tree
Use of the GPL or a compatible licence doesn't necessarily make the code
any good. We already consider staging modules to be suspect, and this
should also be true for out-of-tree modules which may receive very
little review.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (patched oops-tracing.txt)
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/mod')
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/mod/modpost.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index a509ff8f32fa..2bd594e6d1b4 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -1849,6 +1849,12 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod) buf_printf(b, "};\n"); } +static void add_intree_flag(struct buffer *b, int is_intree) +{ + if (is_intree) + buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(intree, \"Y\");\n"); +} + static void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name) { static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging"; @@ -2169,6 +2175,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) buf.pos = 0; add_header(&buf, mod); + add_intree_flag(&buf, !external_module); add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name); err |= add_versions(&buf, mod); add_depends(&buf, mod, modules); |