nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel

Dave Young

2014-10-14 08:11:09 UTC

Hi,
[ 23.545204] nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
commit c8d7b98bec43faaa6583c3135030be5eb4693acb
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.

Patch attached, thanks for reporting.
we make sure things don't get lost.

Sure. Thanks.

Post by Pablo Neira Ayuso
From d4358bcf64ba7a64d4de4e1dc5533c4c8f88ea82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:25:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: missing module license in the nf_reject_ipvX
modules
[ 23.545204] nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
---
net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c | 3 +++
net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c
index b023b4e..92b303d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
* published by the Free Software Foundation.
*/
+#include <linux/module.h>
#include <net/ip.h>
#include <net/tcp.h>
#include <net/route.h>
@@ -125,3 +126,5 @@ void nf_send_reset(struct sk_buff *oldskb, int hook)
kfree_skb(nskb);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_send_reset);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
index 5f5f043..20d9def 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
* published by the Free Software Foundation.
*/
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
#include <net/ipv6.h>
#include <net/ip6_route.h>
#include <net/ip6_fib.h>
@@ -161,3 +163,5 @@ void nf_send_reset6(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *oldskb, int hook)
ip6_local_out(nskb);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_send_reset6);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
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