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Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:10:54 +0200
From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To: Guangshuo Li <lgs201920130244@gmail.com>
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Hi Guangshuo,

[ Remember to avoid top-posting when posting to the lists. ]

On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 03:55:09PM +0800, Guangshuo Li wrote:

> This report came from a static analysis result produced by a tool I am
> developing, and my review of the report here was incomplete.

Please mention that in the commit messages.

Johan