This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.8.3 release. There are 4 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 Oct 21 18:29:21 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-4.8.3-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-4.8.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.8.3-rc1 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm: remove gup_flags FOLL_WRITE games from __get_user_pages() Artem Savkov <asavkov@xxxxxxxxxx> Make __xfs_xattr_put_listen preperly report errors. Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> scsi: configure runtime pm before calling device_add in scsi_add_host_with_dma Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> v4l: rcar-fcp: Don't force users to check for disabled FCP support ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 ++-- drivers/scsi/hosts.c | 12 ++++++++---- fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c | 1 + include/linux/mm.h | 1 + include/media/rcar-fcp.h | 2 +- mm/gup.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 6 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 9 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