linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Replace magic for trusting the secondary keyring with #define

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Date:   Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:12:52 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Yannik Sembritzki <yannik@...britzki.me>
Cc:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        keyrings@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dyoung@...hat.com,
        James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Replace magic for trusting the secondary keyring
 with #define

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 03:17:47PM +0200, Yannik Sembritzki wrote:
> On 16.08.2018 15:15, David Howells wrote:
> > I would suggest something like that.  I've switched the patches over as has
> > been suggested.  I think it makes more sense to create the constant first and
> > then use that.
> >
> > I've also fleshed out the patch description a bit and added cc and Fixes
> > fields as appropriate.
> 
> Thanks, that looks good to me.
> I see that you only cc'd stable@ in the (now) second patch. I'm curious,
> will this automatically apply the first patch to stable?

No, but I'll try to remember to do it in order to get it right :)

thanks,

greg k-h