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From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Qu Wenruo <quwenruo.btrfs@gmx.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH STABLE 4.9 5.4 0/2] btrfs: raid56 backports to reduce
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On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 06:28:06AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2022/8/8 21:43, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 03:54:17PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> > > Hi Greg and Sasha,
> > > 
> > > This two patches are backports for stable branchs from v4.9 to v5.4.
> > 
> > Please note that these commits are not even in a public release from
> > Linus yet, so I would need a LOT of assurance from the BTRFS maintainers
> > that they are all allowed to be taken now as that goes against the
> > normal development cycle here.
> 
> Does this mean, normally backports only happen after a full release, not
> just after -rc releases?

After a -rc release.