add_taint(9)

add_taint9

Usage

void add_taint(unsigned flag, enum lockdep_ok lockdep_ok);

Arguments

flag

one of the TAINT_* constants.

lockdep_ok

whether lock debugging is still OK.

Overview

If something bad has gone wrong, you'll want lockdebug_ok = false, but for some notewortht-but-not-corrupting cases, it can be set to true.

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.