Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation: clarify required info in security reports

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 08:20:15AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> I'm sending you the doc clarifications we discussed for the process of
> reporting security issues. It's cut into the 3 patches I shared this
> morning on the security list (plus two typos fixed and a paragraph
> asking for one single issue per report):
> 
>   - one patch that reminds our need for a valid e-mail address
>   - one that explains to reporters how to proceed to find maintainers
>     addresses, hoping we won't have to do it for 90% of reports anymore
>   - one that enumerates basic requirements for every report
> 
> I think it covers the difficulties we've faced this week. As always,
> we might possibly find tiny adjustments to add, but my goal would be
> for such updates to be merged in time to update the public page ASAP
> so that we can redirect incomplete reports in an attempt to lower the
> team's current load.

Looks great, thanks.  I've applied these to one of my trees and will get
them to Linus in time for 7.0-final.

greg k-h