Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Mar 2018 09:15:26 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [v2] docs: clarify security-bugs disclosure policy |
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On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 01:46:24PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: > > From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> > > I think we need to soften the language a bit. It might scare folks > off, especially the: > > We prefer to fully disclose the bug as soon as possible. > > which is not really the case. Linus says: > > It's not full disclosure, it's not coordinated disclosure, > and it's not "no disclosure". It's more like just "timely > open fixes". > > I changed a bit of the wording in here, but mostly to remove the word > "disclosure" since it seems to mean very specific things to people > that we do not mean here. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> > Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> > Cc: Alan Cox <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> > Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@google.com> > Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> > Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org > Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> > --- >
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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