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Date:   Thu, 1 Jun 2023 11:27:13 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Demi Marie Obenour <demi@invisiblethingslab.com>
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Subject: Re: Please cherry-pick 9b7c68b3911aef84afa4cbfc31bce20f10570d51
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On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 10:07:37PM -0400, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
> Please cherry-pick 9b7c68b3911aef84afa4cbfc31bce20f10570d51
> ("netfilter: ctnetlink: Support offloaded conntrack entry deletion") to
> all supported stable trees except for 4.14.  The lack of it makes the
> flowtables feature much more difficult (if not impossible) to use in
> environments where connection tracking entries must be removed to
> terminate flows.  The diffstat is -8,+0 and the commit only removes
> code that was not necessary to begin with.

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h