** Description changed:

  We'd like to backport a new feature of systemd into resolute:
  * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/38516
  * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40645
  
- This new feature allows fixing the long-standing bug 2077538 by
- dynamically granting the user access the GPU render nodes while the
- remote desktop session is running.
+ This new feature allows granting users access to certain kernel device
+ nodes while a logind session is active, which will be used in Ubuntu
+ Desktop to fix the long-standing bug 2077538 by dynamically granting
+ access the GPU render nodes while the remote desktop session is running.
  
  The feature is going to be released upstream as part of systemd 260 but
  that's not going to land in resolute, thus it will have to be backported
- as prepared in the linked MP.
+ as prepared in the linked MP. The backport has been successfully built,
+ installed, and runs as expected.

** Description changed:

  We'd like to backport a new feature of systemd into resolute:
  * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/38516
  * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40645
  
- This new feature allows granting users access to certain kernel device
- nodes while a logind session is active, which will be used in Ubuntu
- Desktop to fix the long-standing bug 2077538 by dynamically granting
- access the GPU render nodes while the remote desktop session is running.
+ This new feature allows granting users access to specific kernel device
+ nodes while they're logged-in, which will be used in Ubuntu Desktop to
+ fix the long-standing bug 2077538 by dynamically granting access the GPU
+ render nodes while the remote desktop session is running.
  
  The feature is going to be released upstream as part of systemd 260 but
  that's not going to land in resolute, thus it will have to be backported
  as prepared in the linked MP. The backport has been successfully built,
  installed, and runs as expected.

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