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+# List of directories/files that we ignore for the AUTOSEL and the "Fixes tag
+# only" tools.
+#
+# If anything matches in these directories/files, they will not be picked up by
+# these tools, but rather they MUST have a "Cc: stable@" tag in the
+# signed-off-by area of the commit log, as per the rules in
+# Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst in the kernel source tree, in
+# order for them to be picked for any stable release automatically.
+#
+
+# KVM
+virt/kvm/*
+arch/*/kvm/*
+include/kvm/*
+
+# MM
+mm/*.c
+mm/*.h
+
+# Audit
+include/asm-generic/audit_*.h
+include/linux/audit.h
+include/linux/audit_arch.h
+include/uapi/linux/audit.h
+kernel/audit*
+lib/*audit.c
+
+* LSM layer
+security/*.c
+# (NOTE: the individual sub-dirs under security/ belong to the
+# individual LSMs, not the LSM layer)
+
+# SELinux
+include/trace/events/avc.h
+include/uapi/linux/selinux_netlink.h
+scripts/selinux/
+security/selinux/
+
+