HI, Armin

Thanks for information of wiki.
I created account and add CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST in Variables.

According to this message, CVE_CHECK_PN_WHITELIST is deprecate and should 
remove it.
https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/message/142505

Thanks,

Yuichi Ito

> -----Original Message-----
> From: akuster808 <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 6, 2021 4:09 AM
> To: Richard Purdie <[email protected]>; Ito, Yuichi/伊藤 有
> 一 <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] cve-check: Add allowlist that is same
> function of whitelist.
> 
> 
> 
> On 6/26/21 3:04 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > On Wed, 2021-06-23 at 17:56 +0900, [email protected] wrote:
> >> The Linux team plan to removed references to racially-charged jargon
> >> from their code for more neutral and inclusive language.
> >> So replace use of "whitelist" with "allowlist" in cve-check.
> >>
> >> First, we add CVE_CHECK_ALLOWLIST and it is considered patched as
> >> well as CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST.
> >> We plan to replace about other word later and eventualy, replace all
> >> "whitelist" to "allowlist".
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Yuichi Ito <[email protected]>
> > The TSC did discuss this and proposed a plan on how we should go about
> > addressing these issues:
> >
> >
> https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-architecture/topic/inclu
> > sive_language_summary/75821819
> >
> > I appreciate this patch has good intent but I would really like to see
> > a wider plan on how we address this rather than changing single
> > variables piecemeal.
> >
> > For example we may want to standardise on the term "IGNORE" rather
> > than "ALLOW" or even "FILTER" or "VERIFIED" or something more specific
> > to the meaning of CVEs and CVE checking.
> >
> > There is an opportunity to try and make the metadata and variable
> > names more consistent and understandable but if we just change single
> > things at a time this opportunity would be missed.
> 
> I have created a wiki page to collate our thoughts and agreements to help us
> move foreword in a coherent manner to address renaming some troubling
> variable names.
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Inclusive_language
> 
> I logged some variable names along with a few renaming examples. Maybe
> this can turn into a plan???
> 
> Since it's a wiki, please edit accordingly.
> 
> - armin
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> > Richard
> >
> >
> > 
> >

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