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[PATCH v5 2/4] dt-bindings: riscv: Add Svade and Svadu Entries
 2024-06-22 12:01 UTC  (12+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] arm: dts: ti: k3-am62-lp-sk: Add NAND controller and overlay
 2024-06-22 11:59 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] arm: dts: ti: k3-am62: Add GPMC and ELM nodes
` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: ti: am62-lp-sk: Add overlay for NAND expansion card

[OE-core][kirkstone 0/9] Patch review
 2024-06-22 11:57 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [OE-core][kirkstone 1/9] glib-2.0: patch CVE-2024-34397
` [OE-core][kirkstone 2/9] libxml2: Security fix for CVE-2024-34459
` [OE-core][kirkstone 3/9] acpica: fix CVE-2024-24856
` [OE-core][kirkstone 4/9] ruby: fix CVE-2024-27280
` [OE-core][kirkstone 5/9] glibc: stable 2.35 branch updates
` [OE-core][kirkstone 6/9] openssl: Upgrade 3.0.13 -> 3.0.14
` [OE-core][kirkstone 7/9] gobject-introspection: Do not hardcode objdump name
` [OE-core][kirkstone 8/9] man-pages: add an alternative link name for crypt_r.3
` [OE-core][kirkstone 9/9] man-pages: remove conflict pages

[PATCH v4 0/3] Add sy7802 flash led driver
 2024-06-22 11:55 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 2/3] leds: sy7802: Add support for Silergy SY7802 flash LED controller

[PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: display: bridge: tc358867: Document default DP preemphasis
 2024-06-22 11:56 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/5] nvmem: core: one fix and several cleanups for sysfs code
 2024-06-22 11:51 UTC  (4+ messages)
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[PATCH v2] drm/msm/adreno: Add A306A support
 2024-06-22 11:50 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/5] Update OPP table and add entries for AM62Ax & AM62Px SoCs
 2024-06-22 11:49 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 3/5] dt-bindings: mfd: syscon: add TI's opp table compatible

[Bug 209177] mpt2sas_cm0: failure at drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c:10791/_scsih_probe()!
 2024-06-22 11:49 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 1/1] dt-bindings: nvmem: sfp: add child node unique-id
 2024-06-22 11:48 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/7] Add CPU frequency scaling support for MSM8226
 2024-06-22 11:48 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 5/7] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8226: Add CPU frequency scaling support
` [PATCH 6/7] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8226: Hook up CPU cooling
` [PATCH 7/7] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8226: Convert APCS usages to mbox interface

[sean-jc:x86/mmu_follow_pfn 13/28] arch/riscv/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:2987:13: error: use of undeclared identifier 'atomic'
 2024-06-22 11:48 UTC 

[sean-jc:x86/mmu_follow_pfn 13/28] arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:2987:18: error: 'struct kvm_follow_pfn' has no member named 'atomic'
 2024-06-22 11:48 UTC 

[PATCH v2 0/2] drm/bridge: tc358767: Fix DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR case
 2024-06-22 11:46 UTC  (9+ messages)

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] configs/spike_riscv32: new defconfig
 2024-06-22 11:46 UTC 

[PATCH v3] drm/msm/dpu: drop validity checks for clear_pending_flush() ctl op
 2024-06-22 11:46 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH -next] cgroup: fix uaf when proc_cpuset_show
 2024-06-22 11:38 UTC 

[PATCH v3 0/4] Add MDSS and DPU support for QCOM SM7150 SoC
 2024-06-22 11:44 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/4] drm/msm/dpu: Add SM7150 support

[PATCH v2 0/6] RISC-V: Detect and report speed of unaligned vector accesses
 2024-06-22 11:42 UTC  (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 4/6] RISC-V: Detect unaligned vector accesses supported

[PATCH] riscv: Fix linear mapping checks for non-contiguous memory regions
 2024-06-22 11:42 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] drm/msm/dpu: guard ctl irq callback register/unregister
 2024-06-22 11:39 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v2] drm/xe/vf: Skip attempt to start GuC PC if VF
 2024-06-22 11:38 UTC  (9+ messages)
` ✓ CI.Patch_applied: success for drm/xe/vf: Skip attempt to start GuC PC if VF (rev2)
` ✓ CI.checkpatch: "
` ✓ CI.KUnit: "
` ✓ CI.Build: "
` ✗ CI.Hooks: failure "
` ✓ CI.checksparse: success "
` ✓ CI.BAT: "
` ✓ CI.FULL: "

[tip: x86/sev] x86/sev: Move the instrumentation exclusion bits too
 2024-06-22 11:32 UTC 

[PATCH v3] arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100: Enable tsens and thermal zone nodes
 2024-06-22 11:29 UTC  (2+ messages)

[bug report] scsi: SATA devices missing after FLR is triggered during HBA suspended
 2024-06-22 11:25 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH RFC v1] net: ethernet: mtk_ppe: Change PPE entries number to 32K
 2024-06-22 11:23 UTC 

[PATCH V2] irqchip/loongson-eiointc: Use early_cpu_to_node() instead of cpu_to_node()
 2024-06-22 11:23 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH 0/5] clk: qcom: dispcc-sm8650: round of fixes
 2024-06-22 11:23 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/5] clk: qcom: dispcc-sm8650: drop TCXO from table when using rcg2_shared_ops
` [PATCH 5/5] clk: qcom: dispcc-sm8650: Update the GDSC wait_val fields and flags

[PATCH v2 0/3] Add Sony Xperia Z3 Compact smartphone
 2024-06-22 11:21 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/3] ARM: dts: qcom: "
` [PATCH v2 3/3] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8974-sony-shinano: increase load on l21 for sdhc2

[PATCH 0/6] media: qcom: camss: Add sc7180 support
 2024-06-22 11:20 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/6] media: qcom: camss: csiphy-3ph: Add Gen2 v1.2.2 two-phase MIPI CSI-2 DPHY init
` [PATCH 5/6] media: qcom: camss: Add sc7180 resources

A Proposal
 2024-06-22 11:15 UTC 

[PATCH v4 00/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Fix the color-shift issue
 2024-06-22 11:09 UTC  (12+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 01/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Fix OF node pointer
` [PATCH v4 02/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Move to devm_drm_of_get_bridge()
` [PATCH v4 03/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Fix Phy _init() and _exit()
` [PATCH v4 04/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Fix the link and phy init order
` [PATCH v4 05/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Fix the clock variable for mode_valid()
` [PATCH v4 06/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Wait for Clk and Data Lanes to be ready
` [PATCH v4 07/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Reset the DCS write FIFO
` [PATCH v4 08/11] drm/mipi-dsi: Add helper to find input format
` [PATCH v4 09/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Support atomic bridge APIs
` [PATCH v4 10/11] drm/atomic-helper: Re-order bridge chain pre-enable and post-disable
` [PATCH v4 11/11] drm/bridge: cdns-dsi: Use pre_enable/post_disable to enable/disable

[PATCH v10 0/4] arm64: dts: qcom: aim300: add AIM300 AIoT
 2024-06-22 11:09 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v10 3/4] arm64: dts: qcom: add base AIM300 dtsi

[PATCH] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8916-gplus-fl8005a: Add BMS
 2024-06-22 11:06 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] LoongArch: Define __ARCH_WANT_NEW_STAT in unistd.h
 2024-06-22 11:04 UTC  (16+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sa8775p-ride: support both board variants
 2024-06-22 11:04 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH RFC] gpio: Fix probing of gpio-hogs
 2024-06-22 11:04 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] vfs: Add AT_EMPTY_PATH_NOCHECK as unchecked AT_EMPTY_PATH
 2024-06-22 10:56 UTC 

[PATCH v1 0/3] Add AP6275P wireless support
 2024-06-22 10:59 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 3/3] net: wireless: brcmfmac: Add support for AP6275P

[PATCH] nvmem: core: limit cell sysfs permissions to main attribute ones
 2024-06-22 10:55 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/5] DT fixes for Rockchip RK809 audio codec support
 2024-06-22 10:54 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/5] dt-bindings: mfd: rk817: Fixup clocks and reference dai-common
` [PATCH v2 2/5] dt-bindings: mfd: rk817: Merge support for RK809

[PATCH v6 0/3] iio: proximity: Add TYHX HX9023S sensor driver
 2024-06-22 10:51 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 2/3] dt-bindings: iio: proximity: Add TYHX HX9023S

[XEN PATCH] automation/eclair: configure Rule 13.6 and custom service B.UNEVALEFF
 2024-06-22 10:48 UTC 

[PATCH 1/2] nvmem: kconfig: set i.MX OCOTP default y
 2024-06-22 10:47 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/3] hwrng: add hwrng support for Rockchip RK3568
 2024-06-22 10:29 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/3] hwrng: add Rockchip SoC hwrng driver

[PATCH net-next] net: xilinx: axienet: Enable multicast by default
 2024-06-22 10:40 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH net 0/2] ibmvnic: Fix TX skb leak after device reset
 2024-06-22 10:40 UTC  (2+ messages)

[mmtests PATCH v4 0/2] mmtests: fix debian dependencies
 2024-06-22 10:38 UTC  (2+ messages)

Assistance Needed with EVL4 Monitoring Data Not Updating
 2024-06-22 10:25 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH nvme-cli] nvme: warn about attaching a namespace to unknown controller
 2024-06-22 10:35 UTC  (3+ messages)

[bpf-next:master 9/12] kernel/bpf/btf.c:8251:36: error: implicit declaration of function 'btf_relocate_id'; did you mean 'btf_relocate'?
 2024-06-22 10:25 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/transmission: bump version to 4.0.6
 2024-06-22 10:25 UTC 

pull request: linux-firmware: mediatek: Update MT8173 VPU firmware to v1.1.8
 2024-06-22 10:23 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH] linux-firmware: mediatek: Update MT8173 VPU firmware to v1.2.0

[linux-linus test] 186449: regressions - FAIL
 2024-06-22 10:13 UTC 

[PATCH v16 00/22] Refactoring Microchip PCIe driver and add StarFive PCIe
 2024-06-22 10:11 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH] usb: gadget: aspeed_udc: validate endpoint index for ast udc
 2024-06-22 10:04 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v8 3/3] mm/vmscan: avoid split lazyfree THP during shrink_folio_list()
 2024-06-22 10:00 UTC  (2+ messages)

Bug: diff.external --no-ext-diff suppresses --color-moved
 2024-06-22 10:01 UTC 

[PATCH 1/3] pxe: Add debugging for booting
 2024-06-22  9:52 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4 0/3] Check clock connection between STM32L4x5 RCC and peripherals
 2024-06-22  9:43 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/3] hw/misc: Create STM32L4x5 SYSCFG clock
` [PATCH v4 2/3] hw/clock: Expose 'qtest-clock-period' QOM property for QTests
` [PATCH v4 3/3] tests/qtest: Check STM32L4x5 clock connections

[PATCH v3 00/41] iio: simplify with regmap_set_bits(), regmap_clear_bits()
 2024-06-22  9:43 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 02/41] iio: accel: kxsd9: Make use of regmap_clear_bits()

❌ FAIL (MISSED 13 of 192): Test report for master (6.10.0-rc4, mainline.kernel.org-clang, 36c07583)
 2024-06-22  9:42 UTC 

BUG: scrub reports uncorrectable csum errors linked to readable file (data: single)
 2024-06-22  9:41 UTC  (7+ messages)

[PATCH v8 0/3] Driver cleanup and triggered buffer support
 2024-06-22  9:40 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 1/3] iio: pressure: bmp280: Generalize read_*() functions
` [PATCH v8 3/3] iio: pressure: bmp280: Add triggered buffer support

[PATCH] ACPI: Do not enable ACPI SPCR console by default on arm64
 2024-06-22  9:35 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH V3] ACPI: Add acpi=nospcr to disable ACPI SPCR as default console "

[PATCH] drm/xe/vf: Skip attempt to start GuC PC if VF
 2024-06-22  9:34 UTC  (3+ messages)

[bpf-next:master 9/12] kernel/bpf/btf.c:8251:22: error: call to undeclared function 'btf_relocate_id'; ISO C99 and later do not support implicit function declarations
 2024-06-22  9:32 UTC 

[PATCH 00/12] xfs: remove remaining kmem interfaces and GFP_NOFS usage
 2024-06-22  9:44 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 07/12] xfs: use __GFP_NOLOCKDEP instead of GFP_NOFS

[asahilinux:bits/000-devicetree 178/184] arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t600x-dieX.dtsi:502.39-521.4: Warning (simple_bus_reg): /soc/audio-controller@39b504000: simple-bus unit address format error, expected "39b540000"
 2024-06-22  9:32 UTC 

Wireguard uses incorrect interface - routing issue
 2024-06-22  9:22 UTC  (4+ messages)

[jpoimboe:objtool-diff 5/5] ERROR: modpost: "__early_static_cpu_has__thunk" [arch/x86/kvm/kvm.ko] undefined!
 2024-06-22  9:21 UTC 

[PATCH] drm/xe/oa: Fix 'enum drm_xe_perf_type' kernel doc warnings
 2024-06-22  9:17 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] Add support for Nuvovon MA35D1 SDHCI
 2024-06-22  9:15 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] mmc: sdhci-of-ma35d1: Add Novoton MA35D1 SDHCI driver

[GIT PULL] i2c-host-fixes for v6.10-rc5
 2024-06-22  9:13 UTC 

[syzbot] [bluetooth?] general protection fault in l2cap_sock_recv_cb
 2024-06-22  9:10 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] wcscasecmp.3, wcsncasecmp.3: merge
 2024-06-22  9:02 UTC 

[PATCH v1] tpm_tis_spi: add missing attpm20p SPI device ID entry
 2024-06-22  9:07 UTC  (2+ messages)

[patch V3 00/51] posix-timers: Cure inconsistencies and the SIG_IGN mess
 2024-06-22  9:04 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [patch V3 09/51] posix-cpu-timers: Handle interval timers correctly in timer_get()

[PATCH v1] ARM: at91: microchip-sama5d3-eds: implement MDIO extension board detection
 2024-06-22  8:53 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH V2] xfs: Avoid races with cnt_btree lastrec updates
 2024-06-22  8:52 UTC 

[PATCH 00/13] qapi: convert "Note" and "Example" sections to rST
 2024-06-22  8:52 UTC  (17+ messages)
` [PATCH 04/13] qapi/parser: preserve indentation in QAPIDoc sections
` [PATCH 09/13] qapi: convert "Note" sections to plain rST

standardizing i2c device ids
 2024-06-22  8:43 UTC  (2+ messages)

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/ghostscript: security bump version to 10.03.1
 2024-06-22  8:43 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] {linux, linux-headers}: bump 4.19.x / 5.{4, 10, 15}.x / 6.{1, 6, 9}.x series
 2024-06-22  8:43 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] package/onevpl-intel-gpu: rename package to intel-vpl-gpu-rt
 2024-06-22  8:42 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/4] package/intel-vpl-gpu-rt: bump version to 24.2.5
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/4] package/intel-mediadriver: "
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] package/intel-gmmlib: bump version to 22.3.20

[syzbot] [io-uring?] KCSAN: data-race in io_submit_sqes / io_uring_poll (8)
 2024-06-22  8:42 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/cmake: bump version to 3.29.6
 2024-06-22  8:39 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/6] package/kodi-inputstream-adaptive: bump version to 21.4.9-Omega
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/6] package/kodi-peripheral-joystick: bump version to 21.1.18-Omega
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/6] package/kodi-pvr-hts: bump version to 21.2.4-Omega
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/6] package/kodi-pvr-waipu: bump version to 21.8.1-Omega
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/6] package/kodi-pvr-zattoo: bump version to 21.0.2-Omega
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/6] package/kodi-skin-confluence: bump version

[sean-jc:x86/mmu_follow_pfn 9/28] arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c:617:44: error: incompatible type for argument 6 of '__gfn_to_pfn_memslot'
 2024-06-22  8:39 UTC 

[PATCH] KVM: arm64: nv: Unfudge ID_AA64PFR0_EL1 masking
 2024-06-22  8:35 UTC  (2+ messages)

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/cmake: bump version to 3.29.6
 2024-06-22  8:34 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] {linux, linux-headers}: bump 5.10.x / 6.{1, 6, 9}.x series
 2024-06-22  8:34 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/samba4: bump version to 4.20.2
 2024-06-22  8:33 UTC 

[PATCH] arm64: smp: do not allocate CPU IDs to invalid CPU nodes
 2024-06-22  8:31 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/2] Input: add ft5426
 2024-06-22  8:30 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 1/3] powerpc/pseries: Macros and wrapper functions for H_HTM call
 2024-06-22  8:27 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/3] powerpc/pseries: Export hardware trace macro dump via debugfs
` [PATCH 3/3] powerpc: Document details on H_HTM hcall

linux-next: build failure after merge of the bpf-next tree
 2024-06-22  8:28 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] xfs: eliminate lockdep false positives in xfs_attr_shortform_list
 2024-06-22  8:26 UTC 

[PATCH] adp5588-keys: Support for dedicated gpio operation
 2024-06-22  8:21 UTC  (2+ messages)

[sean-jc:x86/mmu_follow_pfn 7/28] arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h:555:50: error: 'struct page **' and 'struct page *' are not pointers to compatible types
 2024-06-22  8:17 UTC 

[PATCH v4 0/6] docs: i2c: summary: update and use inclusive wording
 2024-06-22  8:14 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v5 0/2] image-bootfiles: new class
 2024-06-22  8:16 UTC  (2+ messages)
  ` [OE-core] [PATCH v5 2/2] image-bootfiles.bbclass: new class, copy boot files to root filesystem

[PATCH 00/12] i2c: riic: Add support for Renesas RZ/G3S
 2024-06-22  8:08 UTC  (13+ messages)
` [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic: Document the R9A08G045 support

[GIT PULL ARM: SoC fixes for 6.10
 2024-06-22  8:03 UTC 

[PATCH RESEND v3 0/3] Input: Add ektf2232 support
 2024-06-22  8:00 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] agp: add remaining missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macros
 2024-06-22  7:58 UTC  (2+ messages)

[willy-pagecache:rosebush 2/5] make[4]: *** No rule to make target 'lib/rosebush.o', needed by 'lib/lib.a'
 2024-06-22  7:54 UTC 

[willy-pagecache:rosebush 2/5] make[4]: *** No rule to make target 'lib/rosebush.o', needed by 'lib/lib.a'
 2024-06-22  7:54 UTC 

[PATCH] tty: vt: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macros
 2024-06-22  7:54 UTC  (2+ messages)

[Bug 218866] Extra /dev/sd.. entries for a fake raid when more than 15 partitions
 2024-06-22  7:52 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH RFC 0/3] reset: Requesting pre-deasserted, auto-reasserting reset controls via devres
 2024-06-22  7:47 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH RFC 1/3] reset: replace boolean parameters with flags parameter

[PATCH v3 0/3] LoongArch: ptrace: Fix some watchpoint function
 2024-06-22  7:46 UTC  (2+ messages)

[sean-jc:x86/mmu_follow_pfn 7/28] arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h:556:32: error: passing argument 1 of 'kvm_release_page_clean' from incompatible pointer type
 2024-06-22  7:43 UTC 

[PATCH v1 0/3] drm/panel: st7701: Add Anbernic RG28XX panel support
 2024-06-22  7:36 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 2/3] drm/panel: st7701: Add support for SPI for configuration

[XEN PATCH v2] xen: add explicit comment to identify notifier patterns
 2024-06-22  7:32 UTC  (7+ messages)

[GIT PULL] LoongArch fixes for v6.10-rc5
 2024-06-22  7:32 UTC 

[PATCH] sparc/build: Make all compiler flags also clang-compatible
 2024-06-22  7:29 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] docs/cxl: fix some typos
 2024-06-22  7:25 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH RFC v3 0/9] dt-bindings: hwinfo: Introduce board-id
 2024-06-22  7:18 UTC  (6+ messages)

[PATCH-cpuset v5 1/2] Union-Find: add a new module in kernel library
 2024-06-22  7:14 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH-cpuset v6 0/2] Add Union-Find and use it to optimize cpuset
  ` [PATCH-cpuset v6 1/2] Union-Find: add a new module in kernel library
  ` [PATCH-cpuset v6 2/2] cpuset: use Union-Find to optimize the merging of cpumasks


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