Re: v5.15 backport request

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On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 12:23:37PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Please consider the commits below for backporting to v5.15. These
> patches are prerequisites for the backport of the x86 EFI stub
> refactor that is needed for distros to sign v5.15 images for secure
> boot in a way that complies with new MS requirements for memory
> protections while running in the EFI firmware.

What old distros still care about this for a kernel that was released in
2021?  I can almost understand this for 6.1.y and newer, but why for
this one too?

thanks,

greg k-h




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