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authorPetr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>2025-10-22 10:28:04 +0200
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2025-11-12 10:00:15 -0800
commit37ade54f386c829597f74b54bad335c12bd2a698 (patch)
tree3298f30059cca8561d4c27446866e7adf7830add /kernel/panic.c
parented4bbe7e8fa186b24c61aa22a32885d5de0fe1a4 (diff)
taint/module: remove unnecessary taint_flag.module field
The TAINT_RANDSTRUCT and TAINT_FWCTL flags are mistakenly set in the taint_flags table as per-module flags. While this can be trivially corrected, the issue can be avoided altogether by removing the taint_flag.module field. This is possible because, since commit 7fd8329ba502 ("taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling") in 2016, the handling of module taint flags has been fully generic. Specifically, module_flags_taint() can print all flags, and the required output buffer size is properly defined in terms of TAINT_FLAGS_COUNT. The actual per-module flags are always those added to module.taints by calls to add_taint_module(). Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20251022082938.26670-1-petr.pavlu@suse.com Signed-off-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com> Acked-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com> Cc: Luis Chamberalin <mcgrof@kernel.org> Cc: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com> Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/panic.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c46
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index ec59cade1f83..ffceb6f13935 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -628,17 +628,13 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic);
-#define TAINT_FLAG(taint, _c_true, _c_false, _module) \
+#define TAINT_FLAG(taint, _c_true, _c_false) \
[ TAINT_##taint ] = { \
.c_true = _c_true, .c_false = _c_false, \
- .module = _module, \
.desc = #taint, \
}
/*
- * TAINT_FORCED_RMMOD could be a per-module flag but the module
- * is being removed anyway.
- *
* NOTE: if you modify the taint_flags or TAINT_FLAGS_COUNT,
* please also modify tools/debugging/kernel-chktaint and
* Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst, including its
@@ -646,26 +642,26 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic);
* /proc/sys/kernel/tainted.
*/
const struct taint_flag taint_flags[TAINT_FLAGS_COUNT] = {
- TAINT_FLAG(PROPRIETARY_MODULE, 'P', 'G', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(FORCED_MODULE, 'F', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC, 'S', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(FORCED_RMMOD, 'R', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(MACHINE_CHECK, 'M', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(BAD_PAGE, 'B', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(USER, 'U', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(DIE, 'D', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE, 'A', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(WARN, 'W', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(CRAP, 'C', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, 'I', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(OOT_MODULE, 'O', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(UNSIGNED_MODULE, 'E', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(SOFTLOCKUP, 'L', ' ', false),
- TAINT_FLAG(LIVEPATCH, 'K', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(AUX, 'X', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(RANDSTRUCT, 'T', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(TEST, 'N', ' ', true),
- TAINT_FLAG(FWCTL, 'J', ' ', true),
+ TAINT_FLAG(PROPRIETARY_MODULE, 'P', 'G'),
+ TAINT_FLAG(FORCED_MODULE, 'F', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC, 'S', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(FORCED_RMMOD, 'R', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(MACHINE_CHECK, 'M', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(BAD_PAGE, 'B', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(USER, 'U', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(DIE, 'D', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE, 'A', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(WARN, 'W', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(CRAP, 'C', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, 'I', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(OOT_MODULE, 'O', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(UNSIGNED_MODULE, 'E', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(SOFTLOCKUP, 'L', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(LIVEPATCH, 'K', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(AUX, 'X', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(RANDSTRUCT, 'T', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(TEST, 'N', ' '),
+ TAINT_FLAG(FWCTL, 'J', ' '),
};
#undef TAINT_FLAG