Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

From: Alan Cox
Date: Fri Mar 04 2005 - 08:06:59 EST


On Gwe, 2005-03-04 at 11:28, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I think you're assuming that 2.6.x.y will have larger scope than is intended.

The examples I gave for remap_vm_area and exec are both from real world
"gosh look I am root isn't that fun" type security holes. If that is
outside the scope of 2.6.x.y then you need to go back to the drawing
board.

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