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Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 08:36:33 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jeffrey E Altman <jaltman@auristor.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.4 032/267] afs: Hide silly-rename files from userspace
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On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 11:32:04PM -0500, Jeffrey E Altman wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> If its not too late it would be best not to backport this change to 6.7,
> 6.6, 6.1, 5.15, 5.10, and 5.4.

This commit is already in the following releases:
	5.4.269 5.10.210 5.15.149 6.1.76 6.6.15 6.7.3 6.8-rc2

> This change can result in an infinite loop in directory parsing and the fix
> for that has yet to be merged by Linus.

Is it in linux-next with a stable git id?

If not, we can revert it, just let us know.

thanks,

greg k-h