Kernel security update required or not?

[Bojan Smojver]

On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 23:41 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> Should they all get a potentially broken kernel? The risk of known
> vulnerabilities that are purported to be fixed, needs to balanced
> against the risk that there are regressions in the kernel.

This is what Fedora kernel developers do, yes.

> It's pretty normal for local root fixes not to get pushed out for a
> week or so, to give time for some testing.

Ditto.

-- 
Bojan