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-rw-r--r--Documentation/oops-tracing.txt4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kernel.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c8
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt b/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
index 7f60dfe642ca..b152e81da592 100644
--- a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
@@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ characters, each representing a particular tainted value.
8: 'D' if the kernel has died recently, i.e. there was an OOPS or BUG.
+ 9: 'A' if the ACPI table has been overridden.
+
+ 10: 'W' if a warning has previously been issued by the kernel.
+
The primary reason for the 'Tainted: ' string is to tell kernel
debuggers if this is a clean kernel or if anything unusual has
occurred. Tainting is permanent: even if an offending module is
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index cd6d02cf854d..28caa53dd1f7 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ extern enum system_states {
#define TAINT_USER (1<<6)
#define TAINT_DIE (1<<7)
#define TAINT_OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE (1<<8)
+#define TAINT_WARN (1<<9)
extern void dump_stack(void) __cold;
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 24af9f8bac99..425567f45b9f 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic);
* 'M' - System experienced a machine check exception.
* 'B' - System has hit bad_page.
* 'U' - Userspace-defined naughtiness.
+ * 'A' - ACPI table overridden.
+ * 'W' - Taint on warning.
*
* The string is overwritten by the next call to print_taint().
*/
@@ -161,7 +163,7 @@ const char *print_tainted(void)
{
static char buf[20];
if (tainted) {
- snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "Tainted: %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c",
+ snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "Tainted: %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c",
tainted & TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE ? 'P' : 'G',
tainted & TAINT_FORCED_MODULE ? 'F' : ' ',
tainted & TAINT_UNSAFE_SMP ? 'S' : ' ',
@@ -170,7 +172,8 @@ const char *print_tainted(void)
tainted & TAINT_BAD_PAGE ? 'B' : ' ',
tainted & TAINT_USER ? 'U' : ' ',
tainted & TAINT_DIE ? 'D' : ' ',
- tainted & TAINT_OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE ? 'A' : ' ');
+ tainted & TAINT_OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE ? 'A' : ' ',
+ tainted & TAINT_WARN ? 'W' : ' ');
}
else
snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "Not tainted");
@@ -312,6 +315,7 @@ void warn_on_slowpath(const char *file, int line)
print_modules();
dump_stack();
print_oops_end_marker();
+ add_taint(TAINT_WARN);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(warn_on_slowpath);
#endif