Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751685AbWIGLPe (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 07:15:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751687AbWIGLPd (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 07:15:33 -0400 Received: from coyote.holtmann.net ([217.160.111.169]:33001 "EHLO mail.holtmann.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751685AbWIGLPc (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 07:15:32 -0400 Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] IA64,sparc: local DoS with corrupted ELFs From: Marcel Holtmann To: Greg KH Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Linus Torvalds , Kirill Korotaev , tony.luck@intel.com, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Fernando Vazquez , Linux Kernel Mailing List , stable@kernel.org, "David S. Miller" , devel@openvz.org, xemul@openvz.org In-Reply-To: <20060906192511.GA14579@kroah.com> References: <44FC193C.4080205@openvz.org> <20060906182733.GJ2558@parisc-linux.org> <20060906184509.GA15942@kroah.com> <20060906191215.GK2558@parisc-linux.org> <20060906192511.GA14579@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:11:42 +0200 Message-Id: <1157634702.30159.89.camel@aeonflux.holtmann.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 904 Lines: 27 Hi Greg, > > > Yes, but the -stable developers don't build for those arches, that's why > > > it was missed here. > > > > What's the easiest way to get coverage here? Sending a parisc > > workstation or server to someone? Giving accounts to some/all of the > > stable team? Finding someone who cares about parisc to join the stable > > team? > > How about: Someone from that arch trying out the -stable release > canidates to make sure it doesn't break anything on their arches / > favorite machine? this won't work for security hot-fixes, because you basically don't do a release candidate for them. We should think about this, too. Regards Marcel - 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/