[Devel] Re: [stable] [PATCH] IA64, sparc: local DoS with corrupted ELFs

[Marcel Holtmann]

Hi Greg,

> > > Yes, but the -stable developers don't build for those arches, that's why
> > > it was missed here.
> > 
> > What's the easiest way to get coverage here?  Sending a parisc
> > workstation or server to someone?  Giving accounts to some/all of the
> > stable team?  Finding someone who cares about parisc to join the stable
> > team?
> 
> How about: Someone from that arch trying out the -stable release
> canidates to make sure it doesn't break anything on their arches /
> favorite machine?

this won't work for security hot-fixes, because you basically don't do a
release candidate for them. We should think about this, too.

Regards

Marcel