This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.23 release.
There are 73 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 Fri Sep 30 09:04:22 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-4.4.23-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 4.4.23-rc1
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
hostfs: Freeing an ERR_PTR in hostfs_fill_sb_common()
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
qxl: check for kmap failures
Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx>
power: supply: max17042_battery: fix model download bug.
Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@xxxxxxxxx>
power_supply: tps65217-charger: fix missing platform_set_drvdata()
James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx>
PM / hibernate: Fix rtree_next_node() to avoid walking off list ends
Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@xxxxxxxxxx>
PM / hibernate: Restore processor state before using per-CPU variables
Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: paravirt: Fix undefined reference to smp_bootstrap
Huacai Chen <chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Add a missing ".set pop" in an early commit
Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Avoid a BUG warning during prctl(PR_SET_FP_MODE, ...)
Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Remove compact branch policy Kconfig entries
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: vDSO: Fix Malta EVA mapping to vDSO page structs
Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: SMP: Fix possibility of deadlock when bringing CPUs online
Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Fix pre-r6 emulation FPU initialisation
Sudeep Holla <Sudeep.Holla@xxxxxxx>
i2c: qup: skip qup_i2c_suspend if the device is already runtime suspended
Yadi.hu <yadi.hu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
i2c-eg20t: fix race between i2c init and interrupt enable
Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
btrfs: ensure that file descriptor used with subvol ioctls is a dir
Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
nl80211: validate number of probe response CSA counters
Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxx>
can: flexcan: fix resume function
Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm: delete unnecessary and unsafe init_tlb_ubc()
Steven Rostedt (Red Hat) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
tracing: Move mutex to protect against resetting of seq data
Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fix memory leaks in tracing_buffers_splice_read()
Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@xxxxxxxxx>
power: reset: hisi-reboot: Unmap region obtained by of_iomap
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
mtd: pmcmsp-flash: Allocating too much in init_msp_flash()
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
mtd: maps: sa1100-flash: potential NULL dereference
Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fix fault_in_multipages_...() on architectures with no-op access_ok()
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
fanotify: fix list corruption in fanotify_get_response()
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
fsnotify: add a way to stop queueing events on group shutdown
Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>
xfs: prevent dropping ioend completions during buftarg wait
Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx>
autofs: use dentry flags to block walks during expire
Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
autofs races
Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx>
pwm: Mark all devices as "might sleep"
Davide Caratti <dcaratti@xxxxxxxxxx>
bridge: re-introduce 'fix parsing of MLDv2 reports'
Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: smc91x: fix SMC accesses
Xander Huff <xander.huff@xxxxxx>
Revert "phy: IRQ cannot be shared"
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Fix race condition while unmasking interrupts
Paul Blakey <paulb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5: Added missing check of msg length in verifying its signature
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
tipc: fix NULL pointer dereference in shutdown()
Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/irda: handle iriap_register_lsap() allocation failure
Lance Richardson <lrichard@xxxxxxxxxx>
vti: flush x-netns xfrm cache when vti interface is removed
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
af_unix: split 'u->readlock' into two: 'iolock' and 'bindlock'
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "af_unix: Fix splice-bind deadlock"
Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@xxxxxxxxxx>
bonding: Fix bonding crash
Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx>
megaraid: fix null pointer check in megasas_detach_one().
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
nouveau: fix nv40_perfctr_next() cleanup regression
Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Staging: iio: adc: fix indent on break statement
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
iwlegacy: avoid warning about missing braces
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
ath9k: fix misleading indentation
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
am437x-vfpe: fix typo in vpfe_get_app_input_index
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Add braces to avoid "ambiguous ‘else’" compiler warnings
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
net: caif: fix misleading indentation
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Makefile: Mute warning for __builtin_return_address(>0) for tracing only
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Disable "frame-address" warning
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Disable "maybe-uninitialized" warning globally
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
gcov: disable -Wmaybe-uninitialized warning
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Kbuild: disable 'maybe-uninitialized' warning for CONFIG_PROFILE_ALL_BRANCHES
Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@xxxxxxx>
kbuild: forbid kernel directory to contain spaces and colons
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
tools: Support relative directory path for 'O='
Wang YanQing <udknight@xxxxxxxxx>
Makefile: revert "Makefile: Document ability to make file.lst and file.S" partially
Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx>
kbuild: Do not run modules_install and install in paralel
Ashish Samant <ashish.samant@xxxxxxxxxx>
ocfs2: fix start offset to ocfs2_zero_range_for_truncate()
Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxx>
ocfs2/dlm: fix race between convert and migration
Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: echainiv - Replace chaining with multiplication
Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: skcipher - Fix blkcipher walk OOM crash
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: arm/aes-ctr - fix NULL dereference in tail processing
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: arm64/aes-ctr - fix NULL dereference in tail processing
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: properly scale window in tcp_v[46]_reqsk_send_ack()
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: fix use after free in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue()
Artem Germanov <agermanov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: cwnd does not increase in TCP YeAH
Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ipv6: release dst in ping_v6_sendmsg
David Forster <dforster@xxxxxxxxxxx>
ipv4: panic in leaf_walk_rcu due to stale node pointer
Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
reiserfs: fix "new_insert_key may be used uninitialized ..."
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Fix build warning in kernel/cpuset.c
Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx>
include/linux/kernel.h: change abs() macro so it uses consistent return type
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 27 +++--
arch/arm/crypto/aes-ce-glue.c | 2 +-
arch/arm/mach-pxa/idp.c | 3 +-
arch/arm/mach-pxa/xcep.c | 3 +-
arch/arm/mach-realview/core.c | 3 +-
arch/arm/mach-sa1100/pleb.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/crypto/aes-glue.c | 2 +-
arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/cm_bf561.c | 3 +-
arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/ezkit.c | 3 +-
arch/mips/Kconfig.debug | 36 -------
arch/mips/Makefile | 4 -
arch/mips/include/asm/asmmacro.h | 1 +
.../include/asm/mach-paravirt/kernel-entry-init.h | 2 +
arch/mips/kernel/mips-r2-to-r6-emul.c | 2 +
arch/mips/kernel/process.c | 8 +-
arch/mips/kernel/smp.c | 7 +-
arch/mips/kernel/vdso.c | 8 +-
crypto/blkcipher.c | 3 +-
crypto/echainiv.c | 115 +++++----------------
drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/pm/nv40.c | 6 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_draw.c | 2 +
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c | 18 ++--
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qup.c | 3 +-
drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c | 9 +-
drivers/iommu/dmar.c | 3 +-
drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 3 +-
drivers/media/platform/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c | 2 +-
drivers/mtd/maps/pmcmsp-flash.c | 6 +-
drivers/mtd/maps/sa1100-flash.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 7 +-
drivers/net/can/flexcan.c | 13 ++-
drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.h | 2 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c | 85 +++++++++------
drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smc91x.c | 7 ++
drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smc91x.h | 65 ++++++++----
drivers/net/phy/phy.c | 6 +-
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/calib.c | 2 +-
drivers/power/max17042_battery.c | 15 +--
drivers/power/reset/hisi-reboot.c | 5 +-
drivers/power/tps65217_charger.c | 1 +
drivers/pwm/core.c | 2 +-
drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 10 +-
drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7192.c | 2 +-
fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h | 8 +-
fs/autofs4/expire.c | 80 ++++++++------
fs/autofs4/root.c | 2 +-
fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 12 +++
fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c | 7 +-
fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c | 13 +--
fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 36 ++++---
fs/notify/group.c | 19 ++++
fs/notify/notification.c | 23 ++---
fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmconvert.c | 12 +--
fs/ocfs2/file.c | 34 ++++--
fs/reiserfs/ibalance.c | 3 +-
fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 2 +-
include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h | 6 +-
include/linux/kernel.h | 36 +++----
include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 +
include/linux/pagemap.h | 38 +++----
include/linux/smc91x.h | 10 ++
include/net/af_unix.h | 2 +-
include/net/tcp.h | 2 +
kernel/cpuset.c | 2 +-
kernel/power/hibernate.c | 4 +-
kernel/power/snapshot.c | 10 +-
kernel/trace/Makefile | 4 +
kernel/trace/trace.c | 29 +++---
mm/vmscan.c | 19 ----
net/bridge/br_multicast.c | 2 +-
net/caif/cfpkt_skbuff.c | 2 +-
net/core/dev.c | 16 +++
net/ipv4/fib_trie.c | 8 +-
net/ipv4/ip_vti.c | 31 ++++++
net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 8 +-
net/ipv4/tcp_yeah.c | 2 +-
net/ipv6/ping.c | 9 +-
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 8 +-
net/irda/iriap.c | 8 +-
net/tipc/socket.c | 3 +-
net/unix/af_unix.c | 107 +++++++++----------
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 +-
84 files changed, 626 insertions(+), 513 deletions(-)
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