Re: [GIT PULL] security subsystem: Tomoyo updates for v5.2

From: James Morris
Date: Mon May 13 2019 - 13:55:32 EST


On Sat, 11 May 2019, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 6:09 PM James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > These patches include fixes to enable fuzz testing, and a fix for
> > calculating whether a filesystem is user-modifiable.
>
> So now these have been very recently rebased (on top of a random
> merge-window "tree of the day" version) instead of having multiple
> merges.
>
> That makes the history cleaner, but has its own issues.

These are just plain patches from the author, they were not part of any
publicly accessible tree -- there's nowhere they could be merged from.

> We really need to find a different model for the security layer patches.
>
> Linus
>

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James Morris
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