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Date:   Mon, 9 Nov 2020 07:20:12 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Amit Klein <aksecurity@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 07:16:25AM +0200, Amit Klein wrote:
> Dear all
> 
> Quick question: what's the plan for back-porting this security patch to LTS
> branches?

If you have working and tested backports, to older kernels, I'll be glad
to accept them if you think they are needed.

thanks,

greg k-h