Considering that the issue was a P3 RFE rather than a high priority bug fix, it's not clear to me why it would be necessary to backport it into 7u80, at the end point in the release cycle.
-- Oracle <http://www.oracle.com> Dalibor Topic | Principal Product Manager Phone: +494089091214<tel:+494089091214> | Mobile:+491737185961<tel:+491737185961> Oracle Java Platform Group ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Kühnehöfe 5 | 22761 Hamburg ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Alexander van der Ven, Astrid Kepper, Val Maher Green Oracle <http://www.oracle.com/commitment> Oracle is committed to developing practices and products that help protect the environment > On 23.12.2014, at 17:13, Andrew Hughes <gnu.and...@redhat.com> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- >> Valerie Peng (original author) is probably best suited to reviewing this >> but I think she's out of the office the moment and back next week. Let's >> hope we can get an update/review then. > > Hi, > > Any movement on this? It's been three months. > > Thanks. > >> regards, >> Sean. >> >>> On 01/10/2014 16:11, Andrew Hughes wrote: >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> Code changes generally require two approvals: codereview, performed by a >>>>> reviewer, (in this case from security-dev) and push approval, performed >>>>> by a gatekeeper. Given your email template matches the push approval >>>>> template I understood that you intended the latter. Generally speaking >>>>> codereview requests would say "Request for review" as opposed to >>>>> "Request for approval" so a reviewer could overlook your mail if you >>>>> intended the former. >>>>> >>>>> -Rob >>>>> >>>>>> On 18/09/14 00:21, Andrew Hughes wrote: >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> Hi Andrew, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sorry to be a pest, but given the scope of the change I'd feel more >>>>>>> comfortable with an explicit codereview for the backport. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 17/09/14 18:32, Andrew Hughes wrote: >>>>>>>> This is the first of three backports to 7u designed to retain SSL >>>>>>>> compatibility with servers implemented in other languages switching >>>>>>>> to larger key sizes (notably DH >=2048 in Apache 2.4.7 [0]). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This patch is a per-requisite of the patch which brings NSA Suite B >>>>>>>> support to 7. It applies largely unchanged, bar the following: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * Copyright header adjustment >>>>>>>> * Removal of change to java.security.spec.MGF1ParameterSpec to avoid >>>>>>>> introducing a new public variable. The SHA-224 variant is constructed >>>>>>>> directly in com.sun.crypto.provider.OAEPParameters instead. >>>>>>>> * A change to OAEPParameters is dropped as it was already incorporated >>>>>>>> in the backport of 7180907 & 8049480 (addition of SHA-224 to >>>>>>>> convertToStandardName) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-4963723 >>>>>>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/jdk7u/4963723/webrev.01/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [0] https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_ssl.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ok to push? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Which is what I asked for, no? >>>>>> >>>>>> If I wasn't waiting on a review first, I'd have pushed the change. >>>> This was the only applicable template on: >>>> >>>> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7u/ >>>> >>>> Anyway, now including security-dev for review. >>>> -- >>>> Andrew :) >>>> >>>> Free Java Software Engineer >>>> Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) >>>> >>>> PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) >>>> Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07 >>> Ping. Any movement on this? > > -- > Andrew :) > > Free Java Software Engineer > Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) > > PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) > Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07 >
