2012-06-18 15:48:22

by Dave Jones

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Subject: output taint information when the rss-counter check trips up.

We've had a couple reports of this happening, and it's tedious having
to spend a round trip asking "did you have 3rd party modules loaded".

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <[email protected]>

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index ab5211b..0aa3c51 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ static void check_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)

if (unlikely(x))
printk(KERN_ALERT "BUG: Bad rss-counter state "
- "mm:%p idx:%d val:%ld\n", mm, i, x);
+ "mm:%p idx:%d val:%ld (%s)\n", mm, i, x, print_tainted());
}

#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE