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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>, Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Ptrace hole / Linux 2.2.25
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:27:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030317182709.GA27116@gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030317182040.GA2145@louise.pinerecords.com>

On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 07:20:40PM +0100, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> > [arjanv@redhat.com]
> > 
> > I've attached a patch against 2.4.21pre5.
> 
> So what happens now?
> 
> Is this critical enough for 2.4.21 to go out?  Or can it wait like
> some other fairly serious stuff such as the ext3 fixes?  What about
> the current state of IDE?
> 
> Would it make sense to repackage 2.4.20 into something like 2.4.20-p1
> or 2.4.20.1 with only the critical stuff applied?

There shouldn't be a huge need to rush 2.4.21 as-is, really.  If you
want an immediate update, get the fix from your vendor.

Plus, it's a local root hole, and there are still tons of those left
out there to squash.

	Jeff




  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-17 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 103+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-17 16:04 Ptrace hole / Linux 2.2.25 Alan Cox
2003-03-17 17:57 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-03-17 18:20   ` Tomas Szepe
2003-03-17 18:23     ` James Bourne
2003-03-17 18:27     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-03-21 21:17       ` Pavel Machek
2003-03-23 10:00         ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-03-23 13:41           ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 15:58             ` Petr Baudis
2003-03-23 19:25             ` Martin Mares
2003-03-23 19:30               ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 19:34                 ` Martin Mares
2003-03-23 19:38                   ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 19:44                     ` Martin Mares
2003-03-23 19:47                       ` Robert Love
2003-03-23 19:55                         ` Henrik Persson
2003-03-23 20:13                           ` Robert Love
2003-03-23 20:46                           ` Henrik Persson
2003-03-23 19:56                         ` Martin Mares
2003-03-23 20:08                           ` Russell King
2003-03-23 22:26                             ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 20:10                           ` Robert Love
2003-03-23 20:30                             ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-23 20:36                               ` Pavel Machek
2003-03-23 21:20                                 ` Martin Hermanowski
2003-03-23 21:35                                 ` James Bourne
2003-03-23 21:53                                   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-23 22:21                                     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 22:29                                       ` James Bourne
2003-03-23 22:57                                         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24  0:15                                           ` James Bourne
2003-03-23 22:43                                       ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-03-23 22:54                                       ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-23 23:19                                         ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 23:34                                           ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24  3:35                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-03-24  3:54                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-03-24  6:56                                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-24 12:17                                             ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 23:34                                         ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 23:45                                           ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24  0:07                                             ` J.A. Magallon
2003-03-24  6:52                                               ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-24  0:09                                             ` Christian Axelsson
2003-03-24 20:05                                         ` aradorlinux
2003-03-23 20:38                               ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-03-23 20:51                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24  0:51                                   ` Juan Quintela
2003-03-24  1:29                                     ` Brian Tinsley
2003-03-23 20:54                               ` Robert Love
2003-03-23 22:13                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-23 21:51                               ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 21:59                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-23 22:14                                   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 22:46                                     ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-25 11:35                               ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2003-03-25 11:36                               ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2003-03-23 20:09                         ` Tomas Szepe
2003-03-23 20:21                           ` Robert Love
2003-03-23 20:49                           ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 22:22                             ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 21:56                       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 21:59                         ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-03-24 15:33                       ` jlnance
2003-03-23 19:53                     ` Jörn Engel
2003-03-24  0:08                       ` Sven Schuster
2003-03-24  0:20                         ` James Bourne
2003-03-24  0:37                           ` Sven Schuster
2003-03-24  0:50                             ` James Bourne
2003-03-24  0:39                           ` Jörn Engel
2003-03-24  2:54                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-24  2:57                               ` James Bourne
2003-03-24  2:59                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-24 14:42                               ` Dave Jones
2003-03-27  7:47                                 ` Pavel Machek
2003-03-26 20:30                                   ` Dave Jones
2003-03-26 20:41                                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-26 21:02                                       ` Jörn Engel
2003-03-27  5:20                                       ` James Bourne
2003-03-23 19:41                   ` Tomas Szepe
2003-03-17 19:34     ` Alan Cox
2003-03-17 18:27       ` Tomas Szepe
2003-03-17 19:23         ` Neale Banks
2003-03-18 18:44           ` James Bourne
     [not found] <20030317161020$42ed@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-03-17 18:39 ` Ben Pfaff
2003-03-18  1:46   ` Alan Cox
2003-03-19 11:28 mlafon
2003-03-19 20:09 Matthew Grant
2003-03-19 21:34 ` Matthew Grant
     [not found] <20030323194012$6886@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <20030323194014$66c3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <20030323195010$5026@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <20030323195012$6f30@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <20030323200029$737b@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]         ` <20030323202005$2a74@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-03-23 20:33           ` Florian Weimer
2003-03-23 22:24             ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 21:46               ` Florian Weimer
2003-03-23 23:05                 ` Alan Cox
     [not found]       ` <20030323200023$1a65@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]         ` <20030323202014$096a@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-03-23 20:35           ` Florian Weimer
2003-03-23 20:59             ` Robert Love
2003-03-23 22:38 Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-23 22:53 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-03-23 23:06   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24 10:30     ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-03-24 10:43       ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-24 15:40       ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24 16:55         ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-03-27 14:47 Dr. Greg Wettstein

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