Are we doing this again? Yes, we're doing this again

Re:Are we doing this again? Yes, we're doing this again by pjc50 on Thursday November 09, 2023 @06:11AM (#38203559)

> Patching an 0-day isn't the same thing as adding a new privacy or security feature

You think that, but where is that written?

> Linux is different because anyone can very clearly see the roadmap for features by following the LKML.

If there's a requirement to inform the HO, posting on LKML is not going to meet that. Also the HO may start vetoing Linux changes.

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Re:Are we doing this again? Yes, we're doing this again by nonmo on Friday November 10, 2023 @10:15AM (#38219851)

It's common knowledge. Literally no-one working in this field considers patching a buffer overrun or use-after-free or whatever to be the same as adding a security feature.

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