Re: [stable] [PATCH] IA64,sparc: local DoS with corrupted ELFs

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Wed Sep 06 2006 - 15:09:17 EST


On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 11:45:09AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:27:33PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 11:24:05AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > If MIPS and parisc don't matter for the stable tree (very possible - there
> > > are no big commercial distributions for them), then dammit, neither should
> > > ia64 and sparc (there are no big commercial distros for them either).
> >
> > Erm, RHEL and SLES both support ia64.
>
> Yes, but the -stable developers don't build for those arches, that's why
> it was missed here.

What's the easiest way to get coverage here? Sending a parisc
workstation or server to someone? Giving accounts to some/all of the
stable team? Finding someone who cares about parisc to join the stable
team?
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