Re: [GIT PULL] security: general updates for v4.21

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Dec 27 2018 - 15:08:00 EST


On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 11:55 AM James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The main changes here are Paul Gortmaker's removal of unneccesary module.h
> infrastructure.

I will point out a merge with a horrible commit message:

"Sync to Linux 4.20-rc2 for downstream developers"

that tells nobody anything.

Why was that merge done? If you can't explain the merge, just don't do
the merge.

Linus