taints kernel

Submitted by raj1980
on February 23, 2005 - 5:59am

hi,
can any body give me ur suggestion.

I am newbie to Linux.I have compiled kernel-2.6.10 mostly with default configuration.

after that i tried with testing by writing a helloworld module and insmoded
it ,it worked but i got a message

hword:module license 'unspecified' taints kernel

when tried to removethat resouce or device busy message is coming..

what to do?

i hve been usng fedora 2,and now how to remove kernel-2.6.10 from my system.

can u help me plz

regards
raj

ldd

strcmp
on
February 23, 2005 - 8:15am

http://lwn.net/Articles/21817/

is the relevant part from

http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/

If you need the full information and not just the changes from 2.4, buy the book.

You have forgot to specify

Ashish (not verified)
on
October 29, 2007 - 5:41am

You have forgot to specify license..

Add one line in your code MODULE_LICENSE = "GPL" .

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