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From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>,
	Kenneth W <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:491
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:45:34 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511252145.35342.kernel@kolivas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0511251040460.5479@goblin.wat.veritas.com>

On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:43, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > Would anyone object to changing it so that tainted only means Proprietary
> > taint and use a different keyword for GPL tainting such as "Corrupted"?
>
> I don't see the point.  The system is in a dubious state, tainted is
> the word we've been using for that, the flags indicate what's suspect,
> why play with the wording further?

I was simply thinking of us confused users. No good reason otherwise.

Cheers,
Con

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-25 10:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-23 22:56 Chen, Kenneth W
2005-11-23 23:24 ` Con Kolivas
2005-11-23 23:33   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-11-23 23:35     ` Con Kolivas
2005-11-23 23:38       ` Alistair John Strachan
2005-11-23 23:40         ` Con Kolivas
2005-11-24  4:38       ` Dave Jones
2005-11-23 23:36     ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-11-23 23:39       ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-11-23 23:35   ` Alistair John Strachan
2005-11-24  4:40     ` Dave Jones
2005-11-24  5:34       ` Lee Revell
2005-11-24 18:08         ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-11-24  6:57       ` Alistair John Strachan
2005-11-24  7:50       ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-24 11:33         ` Lee Revell
2005-11-24 18:59           ` Dave Jones
2005-11-24 23:47         ` Keith Owens
2005-11-24 23:50           ` Con Kolivas
2005-11-25 10:43             ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-25 10:45               ` Con Kolivas [this message]
2005-11-24  8:04 ` Hugh Dickins

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