Re: Change in security maintainer for a few weeks

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jun 10 2014 - 16:19:55 EST


On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 03:20:15PM +1000, James Morris wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Jun 2014, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > James has had to step back from doing kernel work for a few weeks, so
> > I've offered to step up and handle the security patches to get shuttled
> > to Linus for merging for a while.
> >
> > I'll take his git tree on kernel.org and push those to Linus for
> > 3.16-rc1, as those look like they have had proper testing in linux-next.
> >
> > But there only seems to be 14 patches in there. Are there pending
> > patches that people have been sending and need to get in besides those?
> >
>
> Thanks for stepping up.
>
> I had to take urgent leave and was unable to access email until this week.
>
> We really should have a co-maintainer for the security subsystem -- please
> feel free to nominate someone.
>
> There are several good candidates, including Serge, Kees and Paul Moore.

As Serge has done it in the past when you are on vacation, I suggest he
continue doing it.

thanks,

greg k-h
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