The word from kernel.org

make sure your systems are uncompromised

The compromise of kernel.org and related machines has made it clear that some developers, at least, have had their systems penetrated. As we seek to secure our infrastructure, it is imperative that nobody falls victim to the belief that it cannot happen to them. We all need to check our systems for intrusions.

Two messages have been sent to the linux-kernel mailing list regarding the imminent return of (parts of) kernel.org. The first describes how to re-establish credentials on the new kernel.org system; it is mostly concerned with how to use gpg to create a new key and get it signed. The first step is "," a problem which is addressed by the second message . " Log in to post comments)