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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Loic <hackurx@opensec.fr>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] namei: allow restricted O_CREAT of FIFOs and regular
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On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 08:37:39PM +0200, Loic wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Please picked up this patch for linux 4.9 and 4.14 (linux 4.4 needs a small modification).
> Indeed, this code will be beneficial to the GNU/Linux distributions that use a longterm kernel.
> 
> Compiled/tested without problem.

I've applied this now, and did the 4.4 backport as well.

thanks,

greg k-h