Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 23:13:24 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
        ksummit-2013-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] KS Topic request: Handling the Stable
 kernel, let's dump the cc: stable tag
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On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 03:30:01AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Anything that's being reviewed on the stable list is public.  I know
> this is an old argument, but if you point out a fix you *know* has a
> security impact then you'll help general distribution maintainers and
> users a lot more than you help the black-hats who are quite capable of
> recognising such a fix (if they haven't already spotted and exploited
> the bug).

I'm sorry, but you know I will not do that, so asking about it isn't
going to change this behavior.

greg k-h
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