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

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Tue Oct 24 2023 - 12:20:58 EST


On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 11:24:27AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 08:31:45PM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > 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?
>
> I was hoping there would be other reviewers of it, but I guess not.

I'm pretty sure non-technical stuff like this actually bores everyone,
starting from us; when I proposed you to work on it, I was already
convinced that nobody would have stolen me that task!

> I'll take it through my tree now, thanks!

Thank you!
Willy