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Date:   Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:01:20 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Daniel Burgener <dburgener@linux.microsoft.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5.4 v2 0/4] Update SELinuxfs out of tree and then
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On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 09:48:31AM -0400, Daniel Burgener wrote:
> v2: Include all commits from original series, and include commit ids
> 
> This is a backport for stable of my series to fix a race condition in
> selinuxfs during policy load:

Has this race condition always been present, or is this a regression
that is being fixed from previously working kernels?

If it's always been present, why not just use 5.9 to solve it?

thanks,

greg k-h