Jeremy Allison writes:
'" The data shows that “frozen” vendor #Linux kernels, created by branching off a release point and then using a team of engineers to select specific patches to back-port to that branch, are buggier than the upstream “stable” Linux #kernel created by Greg Kroah-Hartman. '"
https://ciq.com/blog/why-a-frozen-linux-kernel-isnt-the-safest-choice-for-security/ #LinuxKernel
Thorsten Leemhuis (acct. 1/4) /
npub1fz…emju7
2024-05-17 05:33:37
Author Public Key
npub1fzflkuaynm4r0fgzxpjky4t3266gm8es3cw34xtmlczwa3wt70us6emju7Published at
2024-05-17 05:33:37Event JSON
{
"id": "84b72e624c6b91738bd43fa6d407bb4d46b49e05b4da6c12fc4caade1c788d9a",
"pubkey": "4893fb73a49eea37a502306562557156b48d9f308e1d1a997bfe04eec5cbf3f9",
"created_at": 1715924017,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"linux"
],
[
"t",
"kernel"
],
[
"t",
"linuxkernel"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://fosstodon.org/users/kernellogger/statuses/112454796443487122",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "Jeremy Allison writes:\n\n'\" The data shows that “frozen” vendor #Linux kernels, created by branching off a release point and then using a team of engineers to select specific patches to back-port to that branch, are buggier than the upstream “stable” Linux #kernel created by Greg Kroah-Hartman. '\"\n\nhttps://ciq.com/blog/why-a-frozen-linux-kernel-isnt-the-safest-choice-for-security/ #LinuxKernel",
"sig": "0faeb18449673a974b8026a195fede4ee6e10fa913d802b75a29cd67eef66316f64eab2aa5d1aba4fe23895de32d9ff422004dfe5aaccd392aafb672d7d8d740"
}