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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: Yannik Sembritzki <yannik@sembritzki.me>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>, Justin Forbes <jforbes@redhat.com>,
	Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] [FIXED v2] Replace magic for trusting the secondary keyring with #define
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:20:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180816082035.GA4905@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180816080259.GA6241@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com>

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 04:02:59PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> On 08/16/18 at 09:43am, Yannik Sembritzki wrote:
> > On 16.08.2018 03:11, Dave Young wrote:
> > > Instead of fix your 1st patch in 2nd patch, I would suggest to
> > > switch the patch order.  In 1st patch change the common code to use
> > > the new macro and in 2nd patch you can directly fix the kexec code
> > > with TRUST_SECONDARY_KEYRING.
> > My reasoning for doing it in this order was that the first patch which
> > fixes the bug itself should be merged into stable, while the refactoring
> > doesn't necessarily have to. I'm not familiar with the linux development
> > process, so please correct me if this should be done in another fashion.
> 
> Frankly I'm not sure about the stable process.  But personally I do not 
> like the order.
> 
> Cced Greg for opinions about stable concern.

It's up to what the maintainer of the subsystem wants to do here.  I
will take what they recommend.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-16  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-15 10:00 [PATCH] Fix kexec forbidding kernels signed with custom platform keys to boot Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 16:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-15 17:27   ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 17:37     ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 17:42     ` Vivek Goyal
2018-08-15 18:44       ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 18:58       ` Vivek Goyal
2018-08-15 19:06         ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 19:49           ` Vivek Goyal
2018-08-15 20:47             ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-15 20:53               ` James Bottomley
2018-08-15 21:08               ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 21:13                 ` James Bottomley
2018-08-15 21:31                   ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 21:40                     ` James Bottomley
2018-08-15 21:50                       ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 21:57                     ` Vivek Goyal
2018-08-15 22:14                       ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 21:52                   ` Vivek Goyal
2018-08-15 21:57                     ` James Bottomley
2018-08-15 21:14                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-16 13:51               ` David Howells
2018-08-16 15:16                 ` James Bottomley
2018-08-16 15:42                   ` James Bottomley
2018-08-16 15:49                   ` David Howells
2018-08-16 15:56                     ` James Bottomley
2018-08-16 16:56                       ` David Laight
2018-08-16 17:15                         ` James Bottomley
2018-08-16 20:31                       ` David Howells
2018-08-17  0:07                         ` James Bottomley
2018-08-17  8:24                           ` David Howells
2018-08-17 14:58                             ` James Bottomley
2018-08-17 15:42                               ` Justin Forbes
2018-08-17 16:02                                 ` James Bottomley
2018-08-16 12:13         ` David Howells
2018-08-16 14:22           ` James Bottomley
2018-08-16 14:43             ` David Howells
2018-08-16 14:59               ` James Bottomley
2018-08-17 17:00                 ` Alan Cox
2018-08-16  0:52       ` Dave Young
2018-08-16  0:55         ` Dave Young
2018-08-15 17:45     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-15 18:19       ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 18:22         ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-15 19:42           ` [PATCH 0/2] Fix kexec forbidding kernels signed with keys in the secondary keyring " Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-16 18:02             ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-15 19:42           ` [PATCH 1/2] " Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 19:42           ` [PATCH 2/2] Replace magic for trusting the secondary keyring with #define Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 21:14             ` kbuild test robot
2018-08-15 21:19               ` [PATCH 2/2] [FIXED] " Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-15 22:01                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-08-15 22:07                   ` [PATCH 2/2] [FIXED v2] " Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-16  1:11                     ` Dave Young
2018-08-16  7:43                       ` Yannik Sembritzki
2018-08-16  8:02                         ` Dave Young
2018-08-16  8:20                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2018-08-16 12:46                       ` Vivek Goyal

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