From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B988C001B1 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2023 15:01:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231585AbjGCPBB (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2023 11:01:01 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:43274 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231548AbjGCPA6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2023 11:00:58 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [139.178.84.217]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2937DE4C; Mon, 3 Jul 2023 08:00:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B9A9F60DDE; Mon, 3 Jul 2023 15:00:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B00A4C433C8; Mon, 3 Jul 2023 15:00:55 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1688396456; bh=g15K/7qo5THEcmwNcrIRS7RE0gZsvdpbN6D2FfMKddA=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=00FU15bX/mKlfaColAwxm28pVQc7kdodltzkxUQ3yEBGqvSlX/I9sgL/TEhcxmwqX PDw4s8BGzEZZv0Tk6dNok96hd3S13tMc2usZ2Z9qec3V76ZzqHXoBgVHQNvsZzzM4F h0QP+GFlqo5v+GpD4XwkP+Qmh68EMFXqgy0D8pzA= Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 17:00:51 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Kees Cook Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, security@kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net, workflows@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: security-bugs.rst: update preferences when dealing with the linux-distros group Message-ID: <2023070323-sloppy-panama-4868@gregkh> References: <2023063020-throat-pantyhose-f110@gregkh> <202306301113.FA8FD533@keescook> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <202306301113.FA8FD533@keescook> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: workflows@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 11:14:05AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 09:14:20AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > Because the linux-distros group forces reporters to release information > > about reported bugs, and they impose arbitrary deadlines in having those > > bugs fixed despite not actually being kernel developers, the kernel > > security team recommends not interacting with them at all as this just > > causes confusion and the early-release of reported security problems. > > > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > Yeah, this is good. It might make sense to explicitly detail the > rationale in security-bugs.rst (as you have in the commit log), but > perhaps that's too much detail. > > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook Thanks for the review. I'll keep this as-is as it's the content of the file that matters in the end. thanks, greg k-h