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bug in video-buf.c?

I demand that David Liontooth may or may not have written...

> I get this non-fatal bug in 2.6.14 (Debian version) on a dual opteron -- is
> it worth reporting? What is "Tainted: P"?

A proprietary module is (or was) present. The taint will remain until reboot
or power-down; unloading the module makes no difference.

It's not worth reporting the problem unless it's also present with an
untainted kernel.

[snip]
> Modules linked in: [...] nvidia

There's the source of the taint.

[snip]
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