From 6ed31e92e94830c138fbd470486383380710069a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Éric Piel Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 00:04:50 +0100 Subject: ACPI: Taint kernel on ACPI table override (format corrected) When an ACPI table is overridden (for now this can happen only for DSDT) display a big warning and taint the kernel with flag A. Signed-off-by: Eric Piel Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- drivers/acpi/osl.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/acpi') diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c index 131936e7ff17..bbd8360bfb23 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -392,6 +392,13 @@ acpi_os_table_override(struct acpi_table_header * existing_table, *new_table = initrd_table; } #endif + if (*new_table != NULL) { + printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "Override [%4.4s-%8.8s], " + "this is unsafe: tainting kernel\n", + existing_table->signature, + existing_table->oem_table_id); + add_taint(TAINT_OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE); + } return AE_OK; } -- cgit v1.2.3