Re: Who is looking at CVEs to prevent them?

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Wed Mar 08 2023 - 02:52:23 EST




On 3/7/23 12:53, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 12:42:03PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
>> Why do you keep adding linux-mm to the Cc list of random threads that are
>> not about MM?
>
> That's kbuild-bot stuff. The kbuild-bot generates those emails and I
> just look them over and hit send.

Sorry, wasn't clear that I was asking Hillf who did the Cc on this
thread and other threads (not only kbuild bot threads).

> I don't why the kbuild bot CCs linux-mm either... Let me ask the devs
> about that. A lot of the -mm warning are correct but just the CC list
> is weird.

Sure, it's fine if a bug is suspected to be mm related that linux-mm is
Cc'd, even if it turns out a wrong guess in the end.

> The kbuild-bot stuff is really nice for me. The kbuild-bot doesn't use
> the cross function DB so everything is local to the function and easy to
> review.
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
>