-mm/-ac Kernel Patches

Felipe Alfaro Solana lkml at mac.com
Sat Feb 5 17:38:23 UTC 2005


On 5 Feb 2005, at 01:55, James Wilkinson wrote:

> Note that Linus is no longer automatically releasing kernels when
> security problems are found, and I understand that his current 2.6.10 
> is
> vulnerable to http://lwn.net/Articles/118964/ , CAN-2005-0001. (FC3
> kernels after kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3 and FC2 kernels after
> kernel-2.6.10-1.9_FC2 are fixedxp).

In order to stay up2date wrt security fixes, the best option is to stay 
tuned with the latest vendor kernel (in this case, Fedora's kernel), 
use the -ac patchset or apply the latest -bk snapshot from kernel.org.




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