Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 30 Jun 2023 11:14:05 -0700 | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: security-bugs.rst: update preferences when dealing with the linux-distros group |
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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 <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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 <keescook@chromium.org>
-- Kees Cook
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