linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] make CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL invisible and default

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Date:	Mon, 8 Oct 2012 23:01:34 -0700
From:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...onical.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL invisible and default

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
> Hi Kees,
>
> On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 18:57:51 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
>> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 05:46:08PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>> >> On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
>> >> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> >> > On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 03:08:40PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>> >> >> Who is going to carry this initial patch, btw?
>> >> >
>> >> > You?  :)
>> >>
>> >> Do you mean to say I should ask Stephen to pull from one of my trees
>> >> for linux-next? If so, I've made this now:
>> >>
>> >> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git linux-next
>> >
>> > Sounds good to me, good luck.
>>
>> Stephen, can you add this tree to your pulls for linux-next?
>
> For this single commit, if you want it to go in during this merge window,
> I suggest you send it as a patch to Linus.    If there is going to be
> ongoing work on this topic, then I will be happy to add your tree after
> v3.7-rc1 is released (since the further work should be destined for v3.8,
> right?).

I'm intending it for 3.8, so waiting is fine.

Thanks!

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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