From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51137) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ebS4y-000419-2T for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 09:19:13 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ebS4s-0005ff-BH for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 09:19:08 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:50304) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ebS4s-0005fZ-70 for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 09:19:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ebS4s-0000aX-1X for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jan 2018 09:19:02 -0500 Subject: [bug#28004] Chromium Resent-Message-ID: From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) References: <87y3qvb15k.fsf@fastmail.com> <20171010131949.y43plpzxbppvrigr@abyayala> <87lgkha2cx.fsf@gnu.org> <20171012195628.GA31843@jasmine.lan> <87shensfq6.fsf@gnu.org> <87o9p45bb6.fsf@fastmail.com> <20180104191648.custe7w3l57fvbac@abyayala> <87wp0s2ewl.fsf@fastmail.com> <20180108232042.nqjurjr2bcfl2yyc@abyayala> <87373cey5b.fsf@fastmail.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:18:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87373cey5b.fsf@fastmail.com> (Marius Bakke's message of "Fri, 12 Jan 2018 01:09:04 +0100") Message-ID: <87vag16g5z.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: Marius Bakke Cc: 28004@debbugs.gnu.org Hi Marius, Marius Bakke skribis: > The attached patch adds Spectre mitigation to the current Chromium > release. The patch was pulled from the Chrome 64 branch: > > From b011b57f357af97f3a003a3b1c481fc8bd2b869c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Marius Bakke > Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 14:36:47 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: chromium: Add spectre mitigation. > > * gnu/packages/patches/chromium-spectre-mitigation.patch: New file. > * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register it. > * gnu/packages/chromium.scm (chromium)[source]: Use it. I didn=E2=80=99t really follow the whole discussion :-), but if what you ha= ve is now OK from the freedom and security viewpoints (including bundling), perhaps you can go ahead? Ludo=E2=80=99.