Bug#1003598: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver bug

Andreas Beckmann anbe at debian.org
Fri Jan 14 13:13:36 GMT 2022


On 12/01/2022 13.41, Сергей Petrov wrote:
> Package: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver
> Version: 340.108-12
> 
> after upgrade:
> Jan  2 20:59:40 debian-home kernel: [   12.651966] nvidia: loading
> out-of-tree module taints kernel.
> Jan  2 20:59:40 debian-home kernel: [   12.651981] nvidia: module license
> 'NVIDIA' taints kernel.
> Jan  2 20:59:40 debian-home kernel: [   12.651983] Disabling lock debugging
> due to kernel taint
> Jan  2 20:59:40 debian-home kernel: [   12.668265] nvidia: module
> verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel

Yes. That's expected when using a proprietary out-of-tree kernel module. 
I don't see a bug here.
(The last message is about signing the kernel and its modules, but 
that's something requiring local configuration, nothing the nvidia 
packages are responsible for.)

Andreas



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