This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.6 release. There are 124 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let me know. Responses should be made by Thu Apr 4 22:09:55 UTC 2013. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.8.6-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.8.6-rc1 Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@xxxxxxxxxxx> smsc75xx: fix jumbo frame support Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx> pch_gbe: fix ip_summed checksum reporting on rx Vijay Subramanian <subramanian.vijay@xxxxxxxxx> net: fq_codel: Fix off-by-one error Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@xxxxxxxxx> net: fix the use of this_cpu_ptr Lothar Waßmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> net: ethernet: cpsw: fix erroneous condition in error check Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: add a synchronize_net() in netdev_rx_handler_unregister() Max.Nekludov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <Max.Nekludov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ks8851: Fix interpretation of rxlen field. Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: don't accept node local multicast traffic from the wire Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: don't accept multicast traffic with scope 0 Hong Zhiguo <honkiko@xxxxxxxxx> ipv6: fix bad free of addrconf_init_net Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> fec: Fix the build as module Joseph CHANG <josright123@xxxxxxxxx> DM9000B: driver initialization upgrade Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> atl1e: drop pci-msi support because of packet corruption Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> aoe: reserve enough headroom on skbs Andrey Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx> net: fix *_DIAG_MAX constants Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@xxxxxx> drivers: net: ethernet: cpsw: use netif_wake_queue() while restarting tx queue Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@xxxxxx> drivers: net: ethernet: davinci_emac: use netif_wake_queue() while restarting tx queue nikolay@xxxxxxxxxx <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxx> bonding: fix disabling of arp_interval and miimon Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx> bonding: remove already created master sysfs link on failure dingtianhong <dingtianhong@xxxxxxxxxx> af_unix: dont send SCM_CREDENTIAL when dest socket is NULL Paul Moore <pmoore@xxxxxxxxxx> unix: fix a race condition in unix_release() Masatake YAMATO <yamato@xxxxxxxxxx> thermal: shorten too long mcast group name Cong Wang <amwang@xxxxxxxxxx> 8021q: fix a potential use-after-free Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: undo spurious timeout after SACK reneging Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: preserve ACK clocking in TSO Mirko Lindner <mlindner@xxxxxxxxxxx> sky2: Threshold for Pause Packet is set wrong Mirko Lindner <mlindner@xxxxxxxxxxx> sky2: Receive Overflows not counted Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: remove a WARN_ON() in net_enable_timestamp() Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@xxxxxx> regulator: Fix memory garbage dev_err printout. Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> efivars: Handle duplicate names from get_next_variable() Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> efivars: explicitly calculate length of VariableName Steven Rostedt (Red Hat) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> tracing: Prevent buffer overwrite disabled for latency tracers David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx> xen/events: avoid race with raising an event in unmask_evtchn() Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Btrfs: fix space leak when we fail to reserve metadata space Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> iwlwifi: dvm: don't send HCMD in restart flow Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/i915: Don't clobber crtc->fb when queue_flip fails Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> drm/i915: Use the fixed pixel clock for eDP in intel_dp_set_m_n() J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx> nfsd4: reject "negative" acl lengths Amit Shah <amit.shah@xxxxxxxxxx> virtio: console: add locking around c_ovq operations Amit Shah <amit.shah@xxxxxxxxxx> virtio: console: rename cvq_lock to c_ivq_lock Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@xxxxxx> ARM: OMAP: clocks: Delay clk inits atleast until slab is initialized Eric Hutter <hutter.eric@xxxxxxxxx> ARM: kirkwood: Fix chip-delay for GoFlex Net Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> ARM: imx: fix sync issue between imx_cpu_die and imx_cpu_kill Mac Lin <mkl0301@xxxxxxxxx> ARM: cns3xxx: fix mapping of private memory region Anatol Pomozov <anatol.pomozov@xxxxxxxxx> loop: prevent bdev freeing while device in use Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> kernel/signal.c: use __ARCH_HAS_SA_RESTORER instead of SA_RESTORER Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> signal: Define __ARCH_HAS_SA_RESTORER so we know whether to clear sa_restorer Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: gadget: udc-core: fix a regression during gadget driver unbinding Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: ti_usb_3410_5052: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: cypress_m8: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: mct_u232: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: ark3116: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: f81232: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: io_edgeport: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: ch341: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: ssu100: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: spcp8x5: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: mos7840: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: pl2303: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: ftdi_sio: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: oti6858: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: io_ti: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: mos7840: fix broken TIOCMIWAIT Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: quatech2: fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: fix hang when opening port Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: add modem-status-change wait queue Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Btrfs: don't drop path when printing out tree errors in scrub Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Btrfs: limit the global reserve to 512mb Chris Mason <chris.mason@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Btrfs: fix race between mmap writes and compression Jan Schmidt <list.btrfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Btrfs: fix locking on ROOT_REPLACE operations in tree mod log Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Btrfs: use set_nlink if our i_nlink is 0 Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> userns: Restrict when proc and sysfs can be mounted Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ipc: Restrict mounting the mqueue filesystem Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> vfs: Carefully propogate mounts across user namespaces Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> vfs: Add a mount flag to lock read only bind mounts Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> userns: Don't allow creation if the user is chrooted Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> pid: Handle the exit of a multi-threaded init. Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> scm: Require CAP_SYS_ADMIN over the current pidns to spoof pids. Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> mac80211: prevent spurious HT/VHT downgrade message Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> media: [REGRESSION] bt8xx: Fix too large height in cropcap Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> target: Fix RESERVATION_CONFLICT status regression for iscsi-target special case Vivek Gautam <gautam.vivek@xxxxxxxxxxx> usb: xhci: Fix TRB transfer length macro used for Event TRB. Soeren Moch <smoch@xxxxxx> USB: EHCI: fix bug in iTD/siTD DMA pool allocation Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Nest rename_lock inside vfsmount_lock Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net/irda: add missing error path release_sock call Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> NFSv4.1: Always clear the NFS_INO_LAYOUTCOMMIT in layoutreturn Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> NFSv4.1: Fix a race in pNFS layoutcommit Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> NFSv4: Fix the string length returned by the idmapper fanchaoting <fanchaoting@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> pnfs-block: removing DM device maybe cause oops when call dev_remove Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx> mwifiex: cancel cmd timer and free curr_cmd in shutdown process Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx> mwifiex: skip pending commands after function shutdown Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx> mwifiex: fix race when queuing commands Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> vt: synchronize_rcu() under spinlock is not nice... Konstantin Holoborodko <klh.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> usb: ftdi_sio: Add support for Mitsubishi FX-USB-AW/-BD Pawel Wieczorkiewicz <wpawel@xxxxxxxxx> tty: atmel_serial_probe(): index of atmel_ports[] fix Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> xen-blkfront: switch from llist to list Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> xen-blkback: fix dispatch_rw_block_io() error path David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx> xen/blkback: correctly respond to unknown, non-native requests Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> xen-pciback: notify hypervisor about devices intended to be assigned to guests Joerg Roedel <joro@xxxxxxxxxx> iommu/amd: Make sure dma_ops are set for hotplug devices Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> mac80211: always synchronize_net() during station removal Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> tg3: fix length overflow in VPD firmware parsing Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx> b43: N-PHY: use more bits for offset in RSSI calibration Iestyn C. Elfick <isedev@xxxxxxxxx> b43: A fix for DMA transmission sequence errors Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx> b43: N-PHY: increase initial value of "mind" in RSSI calibration Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> iwlwifi: fix length check in multi-TB HCMD Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@xxxxxx> rtlwifi: usb: add missing freeing of skbuff Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> HID: usbhid: fix build problem Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxx> HID: usbhid: quirk for MSI GX680R led panel Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxx> HID: usbhid: quirk for Realtek Multi-card reader Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ath9k: avoid queueing hw check work when suspended Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> ath9k: limit tx path hang check to normal data queues Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> ath9k_hw: revert chainmask to user configuration after calibration Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> can: sja1000: fix define conflict on SH Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> sysfs: handle failure path correctly for readdir() Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> sysfs: fix race between readdir and lseek Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Revert "crypto: caam - add IPsec ESN support" Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Revert "crypto: talitos - add IPsec ESN support" Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> staging: comedi: s626: fix continuous acquisition Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Bluetooth: Add support for Dell[QCA 0cf3:817a] Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Bluetooth: Add support for Dell[QCA 0cf3:0036] Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Bluetooth: Fix not closing SCO sockets in the BT_CONNECT2 state Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx> tile: expect new initramfs name from hypervisor file system Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> SUNRPC: Add barriers to ensure read ordering in rpc_wake_up_task_queue_locked ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts | 1 + arch/arm/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/core.c | 16 +- arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/include/mach/cns3xxx.h | 16 +- arch/arm/mach-imx/common.h | 2 + arch/arm/mach-imx/hotplug.c | 12 ++ arch/arm/mach-imx/src.c | 12 ++ arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h | 3 + arch/arm/mach-omap2/io.c | 18 +- arch/arm/mach-omap2/timer.c | 4 + arch/avr32/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/cris/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/h8300/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/m32r/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/m68k/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/mn10300/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/s390/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + arch/sparc/include/asm/signal.h | 2 + arch/tile/kernel/setup.c | 25 ++- arch/x86/include/asm/signal.h | 3 + arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h | 4 +- arch/xtensa/include/asm/signal.h | 1 + drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c | 3 +- drivers/block/loop.c | 9 +- drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c | 38 +++- drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h | 25 +++ drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c | 41 ++-- drivers/bluetooth/ath3k.c | 4 + drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 2 + drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 22 ++- drivers/crypto/caam/caamalg.c | 27 +-- drivers/crypto/caam/compat.h | 1 - drivers/crypto/talitos.c | 30 +-- drivers/firmware/efivars.c | 87 +++++++++ drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 11 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c | 12 +- drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 6 + drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-quirks.c | 2 + drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c | 22 +-- drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c | 20 +- drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c | 97 +++++----- drivers/net/can/sja1000/plx_pci.c | 4 +- drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c | 6 +- drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.h | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e.h | 1 - drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c | 19 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 7 +- drivers/net/ethernet/davicom/dm9000.c | 214 +++++++++++---------- drivers/net/ethernet/davicom/dm9000.h | 11 +- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_ptp.c | 3 + drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.h | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c | 2 +- .../net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c | 2 +- drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c | 12 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_calib.c | 4 + drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/link.c | 29 +-- drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c | 65 +++++-- drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_n.c | 8 +- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/lib.c | 9 + drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/ucode.c | 4 +- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/tx.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cmdevt.c | 22 ++- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c | 8 + drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h | 4 +- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c | 8 +- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c | 10 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c | 1 + drivers/regulator/core.c | 4 +- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/s626.c | 2 +- drivers/target/target_core_transport.c | 4 +- drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c | 11 +- drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/gadget/udc-core.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/host/ehci-sched.c | 2 + drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 24 +-- drivers/usb/host/xhci.h | 4 + drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c | 10 +- drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c | 11 +- drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c | 14 +- drivers/usb/serial/f81232.c | 9 +- drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 20 +- drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 7 + drivers/usb/serial/io_edgeport.c | 12 +- drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c | 12 +- drivers/usb/serial/mct_u232.c | 13 +- drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c | 16 +- drivers/usb/serial/oti6858.c | 10 +- drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c | 11 +- drivers/usb/serial/quatech2.c | 12 +- drivers/usb/serial/spcp8x5.c | 9 +- drivers/usb/serial/ssu100.c | 12 +- drivers/usb/serial/ti_usb_3410_5052.c | 10 +- drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c | 1 + drivers/xen/events.c | 20 +- drivers/xen/fallback.c | 3 +- drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c | 59 ++++-- fs/block_dev.c | 1 + fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 30 ++- fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c | 49 ++++- fs/btrfs/extent_io.c | 33 ++++ fs/btrfs/extent_io.h | 2 + fs/btrfs/inode.c | 14 ++ fs/btrfs/scrub.c | 3 +- fs/btrfs/tree-log.c | 5 +- fs/dcache.c | 16 +- fs/namespace.c | 54 +++++- fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayoutdm.c | 4 +- fs/nfs/idmap.c | 13 +- fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c | 1 - fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 14 -- fs/nfs/pnfs.c | 54 +++++- fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c | 2 +- fs/pnode.c | 6 + fs/pnode.h | 1 + fs/proc/root.c | 4 + fs/sysfs/dir.c | 17 +- fs/sysfs/mount.c | 4 + include/linux/fs_struct.h | 2 + include/linux/mount.h | 2 + include/linux/thermal.h | 2 +- include/linux/usb/serial.h | 2 + include/linux/user_namespace.h | 4 + include/uapi/asm-generic/signal.h | 4 + include/uapi/linux/packet_diag.h | 4 +- include/uapi/linux/unix_diag.h | 4 +- include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h | 10 + include/xen/interface/physdev.h | 6 + ipc/mqueue.c | 12 +- kernel/pid_namespace.c | 3 +- kernel/signal.c | 2 +- kernel/trace/trace.c | 38 +++- kernel/trace/trace.h | 6 + kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c | 19 +- kernel/trace/trace_sched_wakeup.c | 18 +- kernel/user.c | 2 + kernel/user_namespace.c | 11 ++ net/8021q/vlan.c | 14 +- net/bluetooth/sco.c | 1 + net/core/dev.c | 7 +- net/core/flow.c | 2 +- net/core/scm.c | 4 +- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 7 +- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 7 +- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 26 +-- net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 21 ++ net/irda/af_irda.c | 6 +- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 4 + net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 12 +- net/netlink/genetlink.c | 1 + net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c | 2 +- net/sunrpc/sched.c | 9 +- net/unix/af_unix.c | 11 +- 157 files changed, 1343 insertions(+), 659 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html