[Bug 190587] Re: Local root exploit in kernel 2.6.17 - 2.6.24 (vmsplice)

[Michael B. Trausch]

On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 19:11 +0000, Adna rim wrote:
> Means that there is an all or nothing policy? So even if the
> i386-patch would have been created and tested it hadn't been released
> before the patches for generic- and 64bit-kernels had been created and
> released?

IIRC, the kernels are all put into a build queue at the same time.
There is testing before it's sent off to be built by the machines that
build for the repository.  This would not be unlike the way PPA works.

        --- Mike

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Local root exploit in kernel 2.6.17 - 2.6.24 (vmsplice)
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