Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965398Ab3GLUbq (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:31:46 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:4687 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965283Ab3GLUbp (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:31:45 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=KtrPKBqN c=1 sm=0 a=Sro2XwOs0tJUSHxCKfOySw==:17 a=Drc5e87SC40A:10 a=E3gBSPWCDXAA:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=meVymXHHAAAA:8 a=KGjhK52YXX0A:10 a=zNXoGfytzK0A:10 a=l_bDWRHDg07yvbV-izAA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=Sro2XwOs0tJUSHxCKfOySw==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Authenticated-User: X-Originating-IP: 67.255.60.225 Message-ID: <1373661103.17876.126.camel@gandalf.local.home> Subject: Re: [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review From: Steven Rostedt To: Dave Jones Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" , Guenter Roeck , Linus Torvalds , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , stable Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:31:43 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1373660900.17876.124.camel@gandalf.local.home> References: <20130711214830.611455274@linuxfoundation.org> <20130711222935.GA11340@redhat.com> <20130711224455.GA17222@kroah.com> <20130712141530.GA3629@roeck-us.net> <20130712173150.GA5534@roeck-us.net> <20130712181103.GA6689@roeck-us.net> <20130712193557.GB342@thunk.org> <1373658551.17876.117.camel@gandalf.local.home> <20130712201939.GB15261@redhat.com> <1373660900.17876.124.camel@gandalf.local.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.4-3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 899 Lines: 21 On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 16:28 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 16:19 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > I would suspect that machines that allow unprivileged users would be > running distro kernels, and not the latest release from Linus, and thus > even a bug that "can allow an unprivileged user to crash the kernel" may > still be able to sit around for a month before being submitted. That said, when I find a bug that can allow this, I still tend to make it #1 priority and get it out as quick as possible. Maybe a week at most. I had one such bug that only affected a -rc1 release, and I made sure the fix made it into -rc2. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/