This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.7.6 release. There are 69 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 09:04:31 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-4.7.6-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-4.7.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.7.6-rc1 Wilfried Klaebe <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> builddeb: really include objtool binary in headers package Steve Wise <swise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> iw_cxgb4: stop MPA_REPLY timer when disconnecting Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm/kasan: don't reduce quarantine in atomic contexts Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> kasan: avoid overflowing quarantine size on low memory systems 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 Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx> soc/tegra: pmc: Don't probe PMC if early initialisation fails Kshitiz Gupta <kshitiz.gupta@xxxxxx> igb: fix adjusting PTP timestamps for Tx/Rx latency Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@xxxxxxxxx> ixgbe: Re-enable ability to toggle VLAN filtering Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@xxxxxxxxx> ixgbe: Force VLNCTRL.VFE to be set in all VMDq paths 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 Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@xxxxxxxxx> libceph: fix return value check in alloc_msg_with_page_vector() Phil Turnbull <phil.turnbull@xxxxxxxxxx> ceph: Correctly return NXIO errors from ceph_llseek Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> ceph: fix symbol versioning for ceph_monc_do_statfs Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx> libceph: add an ONSTACK initializer for oids Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> x86/mm/pat: Prevent hang during boot when mapping pages 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 Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx> i2c: mux: pca954x: retry updating the mux selection on failure Yadi.hu <yadi.hu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> i2c-eg20t: fix race between i2c init and interrupt enable Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx> irqchip/mips-gic: Fix local interrupts Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> x86/efi: Only map RAM into EFI page tables if in mixed-mode 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 Beni Lev <beni.lev@xxxxxxxxx> iwlwifi: mvm: update TX queue before making a copy of the skb Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx> net: can: ifi: Configure transmitter delay 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() Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> mac80211: reject TSPEC TIDs (TSIDs) for aggregation Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@xxxxxxxxx> power: reset: hisi-reboot: Unmap region obtained by of_iomap Keerthy <j-keerthy@xxxxxx> rtc: ds1307: Fix relying on reset value for weekday John Youn <johnyoun@xxxxxxxxxxxx> reset: Return -ENOTSUPP when not configured Brian Norris <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx> mtd: spi-nor: fix wrong "fully unlocked" test 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 Lothar Waßmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mtd: nand: mxc: fix obiwan error in mxc_nand_v[12]_ooblayout_free() functions Phil Turnbull <phil.turnbull@xxxxxxxxxx> configfs: Return -EFBIG from configfs_write_bin_file. David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx> arm64: Call numa_store_cpu_info() earlier. Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> KEYS: Fix skcipher IV clobbering Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> fix fault_in_multipages_...() on architectures with no-op access_ok() Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxx> cgroup: duplicate cgroup reference when cloning sockets Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxx> mm: memcontrol: make per-cpu charge cache IRQ-safe for socket accounting 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 Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxxxxxx> mm: fix the page_swap_info() BUG_ON check Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx> xfs: prevent dropping ioend completions during buftarg wait 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 Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> autofs: use dentry flags to block walks during expire Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Revert "ocfs2: bump up o2cb network protocol version" 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 Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx> reiserfs: fix "new_insert_key may be used uninitialized ..." ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 11 +- arch/arc/Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/crypto/aes-ce-glue.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/crypto/aes-glue.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c | 14 ++- 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 +- arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 21 ++-- arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c | 2 +- crypto/blkcipher.c | 3 +- crypto/echainiv.c | 115 +++++---------------- drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_draw.c | 2 + drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c | 18 ++-- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qup.c | 3 +- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c | 12 ++- drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c | 105 +++++++++---------- drivers/mtd/maps/pmcmsp-flash.c | 6 +- drivers/mtd/maps/sa1100-flash.c | 4 +- drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c | 2 +- drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c | 2 +- drivers/net/can/flexcan.c | 13 ++- drivers/net/can/ifi_canfd/ifi_canfd.c | 11 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ptp.c | 26 ++++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 19 ++-- drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c | 19 ++-- drivers/power/max17042_battery.c | 15 +-- drivers/power/reset/hisi-reboot.c | 5 +- drivers/power/tps65217_charger.c | 1 + drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c | 28 ++++- drivers/soc/tegra/pmc.c | 8 ++ fs/autofs4/expire.c | 55 +++++++--- fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 12 +++ fs/ceph/file.c | 12 +-- fs/ceph/ioctl.c | 2 +- fs/configfs/file.c | 1 + 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/cluster/tcp_internal.h | 5 +- fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmconvert.c | 12 +-- fs/ocfs2/file.c | 34 ++++-- fs/reiserfs/ibalance.c | 3 +- fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 2 +- include/linux/ceph/libceph.h | 3 +- include/linux/ceph/osdmap.h | 5 + include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h | 6 +- include/linux/pagemap.h | 38 +++---- include/linux/reset.h | 4 +- kernel/cgroup.c | 6 ++ kernel/power/hibernate.c | 4 +- kernel/power/snapshot.c | 10 +- kernel/trace/Makefile | 4 + kernel/trace/trace.c | 29 +++--- mm/kasan/kasan.c | 4 +- mm/kasan/quarantine.c | 9 +- mm/memcontrol.c | 31 ++++-- mm/page_io.c | 3 + mm/swapfile.c | 1 - mm/vmscan.c | 19 ---- net/ceph/osd_client.c | 2 +- net/core/sock.c | 5 +- net/mac80211/agg-rx.c | 8 +- net/mac80211/agg-tx.c | 3 + net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 +- scripts/Makefile.ubsan | 4 - scripts/package/builddeb | 6 +- security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c | 11 +- 76 files changed, 540 insertions(+), 456 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