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Since this change should be good to backport to all > > currently supported LTS releases, the orignal addition of the driver > > works fine as a commit being fixed. > > No opinion on the backporting aspect. > At least the driver looks stable for a while, so the patch lgtm. > Given that the driver has been around since 2021 and the oldest supported LTS is 23.11, I felt it worthwhile to backport. However, if LTS maintainers want to avoid this patch, I'm not too concerned :-)