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Re: Bug#605090: Updated patch



Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> schrieb:
>> > > As I already pointed out on the first mail, Brad Sprengler has already
>> > > said he wasn't interested in upstreaming stuff.
>> > What Brad wants or don't want is irrelevant here. While the patch policy
>> > for the main kernel is rather strict, other featuresets can incorporate
>> > more changes. However this is no free ticket to push anything into it.
>
> Okay. Then I set the rules:
> * The patch must be minimal. This means:
>   - Arbitrary fixes must go to mainline.
>   - No style changes in random code.

Sorry, it's not up to you to impose rules single-handedly.

There are efforts by Kees and others to mainline some of the more general 
bits of grsecurity, but that's not a reason to postpone a grsec flavour.

Cheers,
        Moritz


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