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To find answer to your question I recommend looking through relevant discussions, ref https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=294363 https://bbs.archlinux.or

• nextaccountic 3y ago
  > This thread had been meant to call attention to the official announcement. I think it is clear systems should be updated out of caution. This thread has diverged from that point. > I am going to go ahead and close the thread at this point. It seems that discussing further mitigation steps is off topic in that thread. Unlike Debian and NixOS, Arch Linux devs don't appear to want to downgrade to 5.4 to get rid of code authored by the malicious developer.