zeroclickinfo-goodies/lib/DDG/Goodie/KernelTaint.pm

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Perl

package DDG::Goodie::KernelTaint;
# ABSTRACT: Parses and explains the OR'd values of /proc/sys/kernel/tainted
use DDG::Goodie;
primary_example_queries 'kernel taint 5121', 'kernel taint description 2';
description 'Parses and explains the OR\'d values of /proc/sys/kernel/tainted';
name 'KernelTaint';
source 'https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt';
code_url 'https://github.com/duckduckgo/zeroclickinfo-spice/blob/master/lib/DDG/Spice/KernelTaint.pm';
category 'computing_tools';
topics 'computing', 'sysadmin', 'special_interest';
attribution github => ['http://github.com/nospampleasemam', 'nospampleasemam'],
web => ['http://dylansserver.com/', 'Dylan Lloyd'];
zci answer_type => 'kernel_taint';
zci is_cached => 1;
triggers any => 'kernel taint', 'linux taint', 'linux kernel taint', 'taint kernel' , 'taint linux', 'taint linux kernel', '/proc/sys/kernel/tainted', 'proc sys kernel tainted';
my %descriptions = (
1 => 'A module with a non-GPL license has been loaded, this includes modules with no license. Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools.',
2 => 'A module was force loaded by insmod -f. Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools.',
4 => 'Unsafe SMP processors: SMP with CPUs not designed for SMP.',
8 => 'A module was forcibly unloaded from the system by rmmod -f.',
16 => 'A hardware machine check error occurred on the system.',
32 => 'A bad page was discovered on the system.',
64 => 'The user has asked that the system be marked "tainted". This could be because they are running software that directly modifies the hardware, or for other reasons.',
128 => 'The system has died.',
256 => 'The ACPI DSDT has been overridden with one supplied by the user instead of using the one provided by the hardware.',
512 => 'A kernel warning has occurred.',
1024 => 'A module from drivers/staging was loaded.',
2048 => 'The system is working around a severe firmware bug.',
4096 => 'An out-of-tree module has been loaded.',
);
handle remainder => sub {
s/description|error|\s+//g;
return unless /^\d+$/;
my $mask = shift;
my @taints = grep { $_ } map {
$mask & 1<<$_ ? "$descriptions{2**$_}" : '';
} (0..(scalar keys %descriptions)-1);
return join("\n", map { "- $_" } @taints), html => '<ul>' . join('', map { "<li>$_</li>" } @taints). '</ul>'
. '<a href="https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt">Read more</a>';
};
1;