Re: [PATCH v4] bsg: mitigate read/write abuse, block uaccess in release

[Linus Torvalds]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 9:58 AM Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I thought Christoph wanted this one for stable. Maybe I misunderstood.

If we can remove it in mainline, we should remove it in stable too.
There's no situation where compatibility would matter in stable but
not in mainline.

            Linus