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From: Coiby Xu <coxu@redhat.com>
To: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.de>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	"Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>, Chun-Yi Lee <jlee@suse.com>,
	keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
	<x86@kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"open list:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)" 
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/4] kexec, KEYS: make the code in bzImage64_verify_sig generic
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 14:54:09 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220512065409.xxegsttgwfh63fsv@Rk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Ynynwe7Q0+0DSABQ@MiWiFi-R3L-srv>

On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 02:22:57PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
>On 05/12/22 at 12:33pm, Coiby Xu wrote:
[...]
>> > Just to make clear , is this patch fixing an issue, or it's just an
>> > preparation for later patch's use?
>> >
>> > Or I should ask in another way, any problem is solved with this patch?
>>
>> At least it doesn't fix an issue that satisfy the criteria listed in
>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
>
>Then it should not be CC-ed to stable.

OK, I'll drop "CC:" in next version.

>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > > > Reviewed-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.de>
>> > > > Signed-off-by: Coiby Xu <coxu@redhat.com>
>> > > > ---
>> > >
>> > > You can put the note here, it won't be added to commit log when merged.
>> > > Maybe it can be removed when merged.
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion! Shall I send a version to fix this problem or
>> can I just bother the maintainer to remove it?
>
>Better send a clean one, it will save maintainer's time, they can pick
>it directly.

Thanks for the confirmation! I'll simply delete them because,
1. these notes don't make sense anymore if I don't CC the patches to the stable
    tree 
2. I've explained in the cover letter the first two patches
    are the prerequisite patches for the 3rd patch.

-- 
Best regards,
Coiby


  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-12  6:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20220512023402.9913-1-coxu@redhat.com>
2022-05-12  2:34 ` [PATCH v7 2/4] kexec, KEYS: make the code in bzImage64_verify_sig generic Coiby Xu
2022-05-12  2:46   ` Baoquan He
2022-05-12  3:52     ` Baoquan He
2022-05-12  4:33       ` Coiby Xu
2022-05-12  6:22         ` Baoquan He
2022-05-12  6:54           ` Coiby Xu [this message]
2022-05-12  2:34 ` [PATCH v7 3/4] arm64: kexec_file: use more system keyrings to verify kernel image signature Coiby Xu
2022-05-12  2:34 ` [PATCH v7 4/4] kexec, KEYS, s390: Make use of built-in and secondary keyring for signature verification Coiby Xu

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