Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752054AbaBMPgv (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:36:51 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:13839 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751414AbaBMPgu (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:36:50 -0500 To: Steven Rostedt Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Rusty Russell , David Howells , Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Fix: module signature vs tracepoints: add new TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE References: <1392074600-21977-1-git-send-email-mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> <20140211072738.GA24232@gmail.com> <20140211234534.6bc34e57@gandalf.local.home> <1583293363.24361.1392304214094.JavaMail.zimbra@efficios.com> <20140213102817.4bfd5eac@gandalf.local.home> From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler) Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:36:35 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20140213102817.4bfd5eac@gandalf.local.home> (Steven Rostedt's message of "Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:28:17 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org rostedt wrote: > [...] > Oh! You are saying that if the kernel only *supports* signed modules, > and you load a module that is not signed, it will taint the kernel? Yes: this is the default for several distros. - FChE -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/