On Tue, 2012-08-07 at 05:39 +0200, asronche...@libero.it wrote: > an update: > > i've found this information: > > Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt > > ============================================================== > > tainted: > > Non-zero if the kernel has been tainted. Numeric values, which > can be ORed together: > > 1 - A module with a non-GPL license has been loaded, this > includes modules with no license. > Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools. > 4096 - An out-of-tree module has been loaded. > ============================================================== > > > > maybe the non-GPL module was the nvidia module.
Yes, that's right.
> I dont know what 'out-of-tree module' means.
Any module not built as part of the kernel package. Loading either
bbswitch or nvidia would set this flag.
> anyway, uptime is 14hrs and still no problems :)
Good, but I think it will take longer that to be confident.
Ben.
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