George B. wrote:
> Package: kernel-patch-mppe
> Version: 2.4.2+20040216-5
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hello,
> 
> The generated module taints the kernel:
> 
> ---
> PPP Generic driver version 2.4.2
> ppp_mppe: no version for "struct_module" found: kernel tainted
> ppp_mppe: module licence 'BSD without advertisement clause' taints 
> kernel.
> ---

And what is the bug in this?

The license is still free according to the DFSG, there is no problem
linking the kernel and the module.

The fact that the kernel considers itself tainted is not a bug by itself
IMO.

Baruch


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