Stable inclusion of "mfd: lpc_ich: Do not touch SPI-NOR write protection bit on Haswell/Broadwell"

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Subject: Stable inclusion of "mfd: lpc_ich: Do not touch SPI-NOR write protection bit on Haswell/Broadwell"
From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 13:56:45 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.1 (2017-09-22)

Hi,

Can following commit be included in stable kernel releases starting from
v4.11?

  d9018976cdb6eefc62a7ba79a405f6c9661b08a7 ("mfd: lpc_ich: Do not touch SPI-NOR write protection bit on Haswell/Broadwell")

This makes sure older kernels will not accidentally lose the BIOS
settings.

Thanks!

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