Re: nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso
Date: Fri Oct 10 2014 - 05:55:21 EST


On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 05:19:04PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> Hi,
>
> With today's linus tree, I got below kmsg:
> [ 23.545204] nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
>
> It could be caused by below commit:
>
> commit c8d7b98bec43faaa6583c3135030be5eb4693acb
> Author: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri Sep 26 14:35:15 2014 +0200
>
> netfilter: move nf_send_resetX() code to nf_reject_ipvX modules
>
> Move nf_send_reset() and nf_send_reset6() to nf_reject_ipv4 and
> nf_reject_ipv6 respectively. This code is shared by x_tables and
> nf_tables.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch attached, thanks for reporting.

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