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 [ 3.363461] nvidia: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel [r What to do next if this is the readout of the above command.
nothing ... you're loading a proprietary module which will, by definition, taint the kernel, no way to prevent that. just because your kernel has been "tainted" doesn't necessarily reflect a problem.
rday