Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265230AbUAETF3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2004 14:05:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265252AbUAETF3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2004 14:05:29 -0500 Received: from kiuru.kpnet.fi ([193.184.122.21]:21685 "EHLO kiuru.kpnet.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265230AbUAETEx (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2004 14:04:53 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.6.1-rc1 affected? From: Markus =?ISO-8859-1?Q?H=E4stbacka?= To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kernel Mailinglist In-Reply-To: References: <1073320318.21198.2.camel@midux> <1073326471.21338.21.camel@midux> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-BZvvFsNbbb/UsS5lJYUf" Message-Id: <1073329487.21682.17.camel@midux> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 21:04:47 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1784 Lines: 51 --=-BZvvFsNbbb/UsS5lJYUf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 20:31, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Because nobody actually contacted me about the problem and I read about i= t > on linux-kernel like everybody else? Because I just got up and created th= e > patch? And because nobody has an exploit yet, and one may be hard or > impossible to create? And because people who care about these things tend > to not update to x.0 kernels anyway? >=20 Ok, I see your point. though, even that I care about these things, I updated one of my servers to development tree somewhere at 2.5.70~. The reason for me was the major performance difference. > > But I think there's corporations who use 2.6.0 and don't read the lkml. >=20 > They'll get a 2.6.1 soonish. The patch is in the current BK tree, will be= =20 > in -rc2, and will be in 2.6.1. Let's just make sure we don't screw up the= =20 > release due to being too much in a hurry either.. >=20 Yes, better give it time and not rush. Thanks for your time. --=20 "Software is like sex, it's better when it's free." Markus H=E4stbacka --=-BZvvFsNbbb/UsS5lJYUf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/+bVP3+NhIWS1JHARAkoEAKDvNRrgP64m2cpY42CLnix2mnCGmgCfQqRD mTEz/VlOGvtG2kJ5xWob7J0= =HucE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-BZvvFsNbbb/UsS5lJYUf-- - 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/