Dec-12-2019 Weekly Edition

OpenBSD system-call-origin   verification: a new anti-ROP approach from OpenBSD. Debian votes on init systems: the   voting to determine the Debian project's position on init systems (and   systemd in particular) has begun. The end of the 5.5 merge window:   another 6,000 patches worth of new stuff goes into the kernel. Developers split over split-lock   detection: should this feature be on by default, even if it might   break some applications? Working toward securing PyPI   downloads: the process of securing the Python Package Index is slow   and halting. New features for the Kubernetes   scheduler: what the core Kubernetes developers are up to. https://lwn.net/Articles/806418/bigpage