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From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
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On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 10:50:07AM -0800, Yu, Yu-cheng wrote:
> I have not run into the situation.  Initially it was there because other
> faults have it.

Which other faults?

> When you asked, I went through it and put out my reasoning.

What does that mean?

> I think it still makes sense to keep it.

Because you have a hunch or you actually have an objective reason why?

-- 
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    Boris.

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