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+Removals
+   * Drop support for VIA Padlock. Removes MBEDTLS_PADLOCK_C and
+   * associated code.
+   * Note that it is still possible to use VIA Padlock through a
+   * PSA accelerator driver that is not part of Mbed TLS. Fixes #5903.
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