This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.12.48 release. There are 33 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 Sep 17 16:20:25 CEST 2015. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jirislaby/stable-review/patch-3.12.48-rc1.xz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, js =============== Akinobu Mita (1): bio: fix argument of __bio_add_page() for max_sectors > 0xffff Andrey Vagin (1): netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix RCU race in nf_conntrack_find_get Angga (1): ipv6: Make MLD packets to only be processed locally Benjamin LaHaise (1): aio: fix reqs_available handling Dan Carpenter (1): rds: fix an integer overflow test in rds_info_getsockopt() Daniel Borkmann (1): rtnetlink: verify IFLA_VF_INFO attributes before passing them to driver Dave Airlie (1): drm/radeon: fix hotplug race at startup David Milburn (1): mtip32xx: dynamically allocate buffer in debugfs functions Edward Hyunkoo Jee (1): inet: frags: fix defragmented packet's IP header for af_packet Eric Dumazet (2): net: graceful exit from netif_alloc_netdev_queues() ipv6: lock socket in ip6_datagram_connect() Florian Westphal (1): netlink: don't hold mutex in rcu callback when releasing mmapd ring Heinz Mauelshagen (1): dm cache mq: fix memory allocation failure for large cache devices Herbert Xu (3): net: Clone skb before setting peeked flag net: Fix skb csum races when peeking net: Fix skb_set_peeked use-after-free bug Jack Morgenstein (1): net/mlx4_core: Fix wrong index in propagating port change event to VFs James Smart (1): lpfc: Fix scsi prep dma buf error. Julian Anastasov (2): net: do not process device backlog during unregistration net: call rcu_read_lock early in process_backlog Mark Rustad (2): PCI: Add dev_flags bit to access VPD through function 0 PCI: Add VPD function 0 quirk for Intel Ethernet devices Mika Westerberg (1): mfd: lpc_ich: Assign subdevice ids automatically Nikolay Aleksandrov (3): bridge: mdb: zero out the local br_ip variable before use bridge: mdb: fix double add notification bonding: fix destruction of bond with devices different from arphrd_ether Oleg Nesterov (1): net: pktgen: fix race between pktgen_thread_worker() and kthread_stop() Pablo Neira Ayuso (1): netfilter: nf_conntrack: don't release a conntrack with non-zero refcnt Shirish Pargaonkar (1): cifs: Send a logoff request before removing a smb session Stephen Smalley (1): net/tipc: initialize security state for new connection socket Tilman Schmidt (1): isdn/gigaset: reset tty->receive_room when attaching ser_gigaset Timo Teräs (1): ip_tunnel: fix ipv4 pmtu check to honor inner ip header df dingtianhong (1): bonding: correct the MAC address for "follow" fail_over_mac policy drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c | 47 +++++++++--- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_irq_kms.c | 5 ++ drivers/isdn/gigaset/ser-gigaset.c | 11 ++- drivers/md/dm-cache-policy-mq.c | 4 +- drivers/mfd/lpc_ich.c | 8 +- drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 20 +++++ drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/eq.c | 4 +- drivers/pci/access.c | 61 ++++++++++++++- drivers/pci/quirks.c | 9 +++ drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c | 2 +- fs/aio.c | 77 ++++++++++++++++++- fs/bio.c | 2 +- fs/cifs/connect.c | 25 +++++-- fs/cifs/smb2transport.c | 10 ++- fs/cifs/transport.c | 11 ++- include/linux/pci.h | 2 + include/net/ip.h | 1 + include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h | 2 + net/bridge/br_mdb.c | 3 +- net/core/datagram.c | 45 ++++++++++- net/core/dev.c | 38 +++++----- net/core/pktgen.c | 4 +- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 128 ++++++++++++++++---------------- net/ipv4/datagram.c | 16 +++- net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c | 7 +- net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c | 8 +- net/ipv6/datagram.c | 20 +++-- net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 6 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c | 55 +++++++++++--- net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c | 5 +- net/netfilter/xt_CT.c | 7 +- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 79 ++++++++++++-------- net/rds/info.c | 2 +- net/tipc/socket.c | 1 + 34 files changed, 535 insertions(+), 190 deletions(-) -- 2.5.2 -- 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