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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: Version restrictions for stable patch "drm/vmwgfx: Fix black
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On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 03:49:46PM +0200, Thomas Hellstrom wrote:
> commit 140bcaa23a1c37b694910424075a15e009120dbe upstream.
> 
> Unfortunately, I forgot to add a stable version tag for this commit.
> 
> The commit is functionally suitable for versions 4.12 and above.
> 
> While it *may* apply on earlier versions, that's not intended and will most likely cause dereferences of NULL function pointers.

Only queued up for 4.14.y and 4.15.y now, thanks.

greg k-h