Re: [PATCH] Documentation: security-bugs.rst: linux-distros relaxed their rules

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Sun Oct 22 2023 - 22:31:50 EST


Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> writes:

> The linux-distros list relaxed their rules to try to adapt better to
> how the Linux kernel works. Let's update the Coordination part to
> explain why and when to contact them or not to and how to avoid trouble
> in the future.
>
> Link: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/4
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Solar Designer <solar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx>
> ---
>
> This is the final version for merging. Changes since RFC:
> - s/BEFORE/UNTIL from Vegard
> - improved wording from Alexander
> - acked-by from Jiri

Greg, you've taken changes to this file in the past; do you want to grab
this one or should I pick it up?

Thanks,

jon