linux-kernel - Re: Change in security maintainer for a few weeks

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Message-ID: <20140605184719.GA15438@mail.hallyn.com>
Date:	Thu, 5 Jun 2014 20:47:19 +0200
From:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>
To:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"Linux-Kernel@...r. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-security-module <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: Change in security maintainer for a few weeks

Quoting Josh Boyer (jwboyer@...oraproject.org):
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > James has had to step back from doing kernel work for a few weeks, so
> > I've offered to step up and handle the security patches to get shuttled
> > to Linus for merging for a while.
> >
> > I'll take his git tree on kernel.org and push those to Linus for
> > 3.16-rc1, as those look like they have had proper testing in linux-next.
> >
> > But there only seems to be 14 patches in there.  Are there pending
> > patches that people have been sending and need to get in besides those?
> 
> Serge seems to have already done this?
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/4/350
> 
> Confused...

Yes, but (this time :) James didn't actually ask me to, so if he asked
Greg that's great.  Greg, the 5 patches I added on top of James' tree
were 4 from Paul which are already in linux-next, and one (the highest
priority one out of a larger set) from Mimi.  If you could add those
that would be great.

thanks,
-serge
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