This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.18 release.
There are 49 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 Tue Aug 16 20:22:43 UTC 2016.
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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.18-rc1.gz
or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Linux 4.4.18-rc1
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
ext4: fix reference counting bug on block allocation error
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
ext4: short-cut orphan cleanup on error
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
ext4: validate s_reserved_gdt_blocks on mount
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
ext4: don't call ext4_should_journal_data() on the journal inode
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
ext4: fix deadlock during page writeback
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
ext4: check for extents that wrap around
Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: scatterwalk - Fix test in scatterwalk_done
Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: gcm - Filter out async ghash if necessary
Wei Fang <fangwei1@xxxxxxxxxx>
fs/dcache.c: avoid soft-lockup in dput()
Wei Fang <fangwei1@xxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix wrong assignment of ->flags in fuse_send_init()
Maxim Patlasov <mpatlasov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fuse_flush must check mapping->flags for errors
Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fsync() did not return IO errors
Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx>
sysv, ipc: fix security-layer leaking
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
block: fix use-after-free in seq file
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
x86/syscalls/64: Add compat_sys_keyctl for 32-bit userspace
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mm: memcontrol: fix memcg id ref counter on swap charge move
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mm: memcontrol: fix swap counter leak on swapout from offline cgroup
Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
mm: memcontrol: fix cgroup creation failure after many small jobs
Matt Roper <matthew.d.roper@xxxxxxxxx>
drm/i915: Pretend cursor is always on for ILK-style WM calculations (v2)
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/mm/pat: Fix BUG_ON() in mmap_mem() on QEMU/i386
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/pat: Document the PAT initialization sequence
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/xen, pat: Remove PAT table init code from Xen
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/mtrr: Fix PAT init handling when MTRR is disabled
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/mtrr: Fix Xorg crashes in Qemu sessions
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/mm/pat: Replace cpu_has_pat with boot_cpu_has()
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/mm/pat: Add pat_disable() interface
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
x86/mm/pat: Add support of non-default PAT MSR setting
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
devpts: clean up interface to pty drivers
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
random: strengthen input validation for RNDADDTOENTCNT
John Johansen <john.johansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
apparmor: fix ref count leak when profile sha1 hash is read
Michael Holzheu <holzheu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "s390/kdump: Clear subchannel ID to signal non-CCW/SCSI IPL"
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
KEYS: 64-bit MIPS needs to use compat_sys_keyctl for 32-bit userspace
Dave Weinstein <olorin@xxxxxxxxxx>
arm: oabi compat: add missing access checks
Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx>
cdc_ncm: do not call usbnet_link_change from cdc_ncm_bind
Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
i2c: i801: Allow ACPI SystemIO OpRegion to conflict with PCI BAR
Hector Marco-Gisbert <hecmargi@xxxxxx>
x86/mm/32: Enable full randomization on i386 and X86_32
Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>
HID: sony: do not bail out when the sixaxis refuses the output report
Christophe Le Roy <christophe.fish@xxxxxxxxx>
PNP: Add Broadwell to Intel MCH size workaround
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
PNP: Add Haswell-ULT to Intel MCH size workaround
Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
scsi: ignore errors from scsi_dh_add_device()
Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ipath: Restrict use of the write() interface
Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@xxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: consider recv buf for the initial window scale
Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@xxxxxxxxxx>
qed: Fix setting/clearing bit in completion bitmap
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/irda: fix NULL pointer dereference on memory allocation failure
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
net: bgmac: Fix infinite loop in bgmac_dma_tx_add()
Beniamino Galvani <bgalvani@xxxxxxxxxx>
bonding: set carrier off for devices created through netlink
Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
ipv4: reject RTNH_F_DEAD and RTNH_F_LINKDOWN from user space
Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: enable per-socket rate limiting of all 'challenge acks'
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: make challenge acks less predictable
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Diffstat:
Documentation/x86/pat.txt | 32 ++++++
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm/kernel/sys_oabi-compat.c | 8 +-
arch/mips/kernel/scall64-n32.S | 2 +-
arch/mips/kernel/scall64-o32.S | 2 +-
arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c | 7 --
arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl | 2 +-
arch/x86/include/asm/mtrr.h | 6 +-
arch/x86/include/asm/pat.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c | 24 +++--
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c | 13 ++-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.h | 1 +
arch/x86/mm/mmap.c | 14 +--
arch/x86/mm/pat.c | 109 +++++++++++++--------
arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c | 9 --
block/genhd.c | 1 +
crypto/gcm.c | 4 +-
crypto/scatterwalk.c | 3 +-
drivers/char/random.c | 13 +--
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 14 ++-
drivers/hid/hid-sony.c | 6 +-
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c | 103 ++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.c | 6 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c | 7 +-
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 20 +---
drivers/pnp/quirks.c | 2 +
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 7 +-
drivers/staging/rdma/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c | 5 +
drivers/tty/pty.c | 63 ++++++------
fs/dcache.c | 7 +-
fs/devpts/inode.c | 49 +++++-----
fs/ext4/balloc.c | 3 +
fs/ext4/extents.c | 8 +-
fs/ext4/inode.c | 35 +++++--
fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 17 +---
fs/ext4/super.c | 17 ++++
fs/fuse/file.c | 24 +++++
fs/fuse/inode.c | 2 +-
include/linux/devpts_fs.h | 34 ++-----
include/linux/memcontrol.h | 8 ++
ipc/msg.c | 2 +-
ipc/sem.c | 12 +--
mm/memcontrol.c | 146 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----
mm/slab_common.c | 2 +-
net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c | 6 ++
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 54 +++++-----
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 3 +-
net/irda/af_irda.c | 7 +-
security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c | 1 +
50 files changed, 626 insertions(+), 302 deletions(-)
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