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On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 11:08:00AM -0600, Steve French wrote:
> I thought that it was "safer" since if it was misapplied to version where
> new folio rc behavior it wouldn't regress anything

There are only three versions where this patch can be applied: 6.7, 6.6
and 6.1.  AIUI it's a backport from 6.7, it's already applied to 6.6,
and it misapplies to 6.1.  So this kind of belt-and-braces approach is
unnecessary.