Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932084AbVILSag (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:30:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932134AbVILSag (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:30:36 -0400 Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:63389 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932133AbVILSaf convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:30:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 11:30:32 -0700 (PDT) From: "Randy.Dunlap" X-X-Sender: rddunlap@shark.he.net To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=E1rcio_Oliveira?= cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Tainted lsmod output In-Reply-To: <4325C713.6060908@latinsourcetech.com> Message-ID: References: <4325C713.6060908@latinsourcetech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 846 Lines: 27 On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, M?rcio Oliveira wrote: > Hi there, > > Anybody knows why lsmod command shows the fields "Tainted" and "Not > Tainted" and what means the "P", "PF" and other letter showed in front > of this field? > > Thanks a lot. There's a patch for these in current -mm. For now, you can read kernel/panic.c comments: * 'P' - Proprietary module has been loaded. * 'F' - Module has been forcibly loaded. * 'S' - SMP with CPUs not designed for SMP. * 'R' - User forced a module unload. * 'M' - Machine had a machine check experience. * 'B' - System has hit bad_page. -- ~Randy - 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/