Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Lawrence E Graves
On 03/13/2014 05:44 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Lawrence E Graves writes: On 03/13/2014 08:44 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: dmesg | grep -i taint root@JesusChrist ~]# dmesg | grep -i taint [3.320975] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. [3.320980] Disabling lock debugging due

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Lawrence E Graves writes: On 03/13/2014 08:44 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: dmesg | grep -i taint root@JesusChrist ~]# dmesg | grep -i taint [3.320975] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. [3.320980] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint [3.363461] nvidia: module ve

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 03/13/2014 10:44 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> cat tainted >> > 512 > that bitmask corresponds to a kernel warning having occurred. i > would just grep thusly: > > $ dmesg | grep -i taint > > which might identify the module that tainted the kernel when it was > loaded. > > rday dmesg | grep

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 13 Mar 2014, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > > On 03/13/2014 08:44 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > dmesg | grep -i taint > root@JesusChrist ~]# dmesg | grep -i taint > [3.320975] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. > [3.320980] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint > [

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Lawrence E Graves
On 03/13/2014 08:44 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: dmesg | grep -i taint root@JesusChrist ~]# dmesg | grep -i taint [3.320975] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. [3.320980] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint [3.363461] nvidia: module verification failed: signature

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ed (flags:GW). > >> Kernel maintainers are unable to diagnose tainted reports. > >> > >> not sure where to look in /var/log, nothing in messages. > >> > >> what does it mean? > > what's the value in your /proc/sys/kernel/tainted file? > > &g

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Paul Cartwright
. >> >> not sure where to look in /var/log, nothing in messages. >> >> what does it mean? > what's the value in your /proc/sys/kernel/tainted file? > > rday > cat tainted 512 running fedora 20 amd_64 cat /etc/os* NAME=Fedora VERSION="20 (Heisen

Re: kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
> what does it mean? what's the value in your /proc/sys/kernel/tainted file? rday -- Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA h

kernel tainted?

2014-03-13 Thread Paul Cartwright
I got this error report today: A kernel problem occurred, but your kernel has been tainted (flags:GW). Kernel maintainers are unable to diagnose tainted reports. not sure where to look in /var/log, nothing in messages. what does it mean? -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and ne

Re: Kernel tainted

2012-02-02 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/02/2012 01:42 PM, Juan Orti Alcaine wrote: > I have examined the kernel logs, but can't find why the kernel is > tainted. I haven't compiled any kernel module myself, all are > bundled in Fedora 16 default kernel. One option is to issue a sysrq

Kernel tainted

2012-02-02 Thread Juan Orti Alcaine
Hello, I see that my kernel is tainted but I don't know which module to blame. The taint code is 4096, so it must be a out-of-tree module. I have listed all modules, and all seem to be in-tree, I have used this command: # lsmod | awk {'print $1'} | xargs modinfo | grep intree and all modules have

Re: kernel tainted after fresh install; Fedora contains such modules?

2010-10-04 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
JB wrote: > Frantisek Hanzlik hanzlici.cz> writes: > >> >> After fresh Fedora install (from Fedora repo only) I found in >> "/var/log/messages" records as: >> >> Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: [ cut here ] >> Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:791 >> check_

Re: kernel tainted after fresh install; Fedora contains such modules?

2010-10-04 Thread JB
Frantisek Hanzlik hanzlici.cz> writes: > > After fresh Fedora install (from Fedora repo only) I found in > "/var/log/messages" records as: > > Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: [ cut here ] > Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:791 > check_unmap+0x7a/0x59b(

Re: kernel tainted after fresh install; Fedora contains such modules?

2010-10-04 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
re on the look out for errors like that > and will help you quickly. > JB This was rather general, not F14, question, how from messages line: kernel: Pid: 2454, comm: ip Tainted: GW 2.6.35.4-28.fc14.i686.PAE possible determine, why is kernel tainted and which modul caused it. Diff

Re: kernel tainted after fresh install; Fedora contains such modules?

2010-10-04 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > After fresh Fedora install (from Fedora repo only) I found in > "/var/log/messages" records as: > > Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: [ cut here ] > Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:791 > check_unmap+0x7a/0x59b() > Oct 1 07:08:26 ns

Re: kernel tainted after fresh install; Fedora contains such modules?

2010-10-04 Thread JB
Frantisek Hanzlik hanzlici.cz> writes: > ... > > Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: Pid: 2454, comm: ip Tainted: GW > > 2.6.35.4-28.fc14.i686.PAE #1 Hi, This is a kernel from Fedora 14. Devs and testers on test mailing list are on the look out for errors like that and will help you quickly. JB

kernel tainted after fresh install; Fedora contains such modules?

2010-10-04 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
After fresh Fedora install (from Fedora repo only) I found in "/var/log/messages" records as: Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: [ cut here ] Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:791 check_unmap+0x7a/0x59b() Oct 1 07:08:26 ns kernel: Hardware name: EP45-DQ6 Oct