Re: Lets start with 3.4 userspace release

[Petr Lautrbach <plautrba@redhat.com>]

James Carter <jwcart2@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 3:06 PM Petr Lautrbach <plautrba@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> after 142 commits and 5 months since last SELinux userspace release,
>> it's time to think about another release.
>>
>> The current backlog of patches is bellow. Please take a look.
>>
>> This time, I'd like to release rcX every 14 days -
>> rc1 - 04-06-2022
>> rc2 - 04-20-2022
>> ...
>>
>> I'll try send patches with the release number change on Mondays before every
>> release.
>>
>>
>> Also when rc1 is out, please consider postponing non-bugfix patches
>> after the release or provide a comment that the change is not necessary
>> for this release.
>>
>>
>>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12617693/ New [v2] Support static-only builds
>>
>> - v2 of https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/87lf1scgd6.fsf@alyssa.is/
>> - waits for another review
>>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12639767/ New libsepol: free ebitmap on end of function
>>
> This is part of the notself patches which will not be ready for this release.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/selinux/list/?series=590259 add not-self neverallow support
>>
> Still working, but not for this release.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12672523/ New [v2] secilc: kernel policy language is infix
>>
> This one fell off my radar. I can ack and merge it.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/selinux/list/?series=604679  libsepol: Adding support for not-self rules
>>
> Still working, but not for this release.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12718352/ New [libselinux] libselinux: make threadsafe for discover_class_cache
>>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12726783/ New libselinux: Prevent cached context giving wrong results
>>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/selinux/list/?series=616731 libsepol: add sepol_av_perm_to_string |
>>
>> """
>> Since most of these functions are used in either checkpolicy or
>> audit2why (or both), it is probably fine to export these, but I would
>> appreciate any thoughts that Chris and others might have.
>> """
>>
> I need to think about this one.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12775701/ New libsepol/cil: Write a message when a log message is truncated
>>
> I will merge this.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12780657/ New libsepol: Use calloc when initializing bool_val_to_struct array
>>
> I will merge this.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12783189/ New libsepol: Validate conditional expressions
>>
> I will merge this.
>
>> * https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/12790631/ New [v3] libsemanage: Fall back to semanage_copy_dir when rename() fails
>>
> I don't know if Ondrej was planning on ack'ing it, but it seems like
> he is satisfied.
>

Thank You!


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>> Petr
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