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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	"Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@gmail.com>,
	Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] execve fix for v6.0-rc2
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:04:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202208191502.FF4B023@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjd2EX60OQJgmjQDzC1wkzX6Fb9ypT+AJQdPnNZ3QzZGA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 02:11:38PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 12:04 PM Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > Please pull this execve fix for v6.0-rc2.
> 
> Hmm. I've pulled this, but "fix" it isn't.
> 
> There's no actual bug in the old code that I can see. It' just that
> local kmaps are the preferred model these days.

Yeah, that's true. I figured it was better to get it in ASAP to help with
the transition and avoid having both APIs in the same file. Thanks for
taking it!

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-19 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-19 19:04 [GIT PULL] execve fix for v6.0-rc2 Kees Cook
2022-08-19 21:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-08-19 22:04   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2022-08-19 21:14 ` pr-tracker-bot

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