diff -upk.orig modutils-2.4.27.orig/insmod/insmod.c modutils-2.4.27/insmod/insmod.c
--- modutils-2.4.27.orig/insmod/insmod.c	2005-10-26 15:11:53 +0000
+++ modutils-2.4.27/insmod/insmod.c	2005-10-26 15:18:47 +0000
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ static int n_ext_modules_used;
 static int m_has_modinfo;
 static int gplonly_seen;
 static int warnings;
+static int taint_forced_module;
 
 extern int insmod_main(int argc, char **argv);
 extern int insmod_main_32(int argc, char **argv);
@@ -506,6 +507,7 @@ static int check_gcc_mismatch(struct obj
 				"version 2 compiler, while the kernel you are running is compiled with\n"
 				"a gcc version 3 compiler. This is known to not work.",filename);
 			++warnings;
+			++taint_forced_module;
 			return 0;
 		} else {
 			error("The module you are trying to load (%s) is compiled with a gcc\n"
@@ -1570,7 +1572,7 @@ static void check_tainted_module(struct 
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (flag_force_load)
+	if (taint_forced_module)
 		set_tainted(f, fd, 1, noload, TAINT_FORCED_MODULE, "forced load", "");
 	if (fd >= 0)
 		close(fd);
@@ -1868,6 +1870,7 @@ int INSMOD_MAIN(int argc, char **argv)
 				"\twhile this kernel is version %s",
 				filename, m_strversion, k_strversion);
 			++warnings;
+			++taint_forced_module;
 		} else {
 			if (!quiet)
 				error("kernel-module version mismatch\n"