This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.49 release. There are 20 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 Wed Feb 15 13:03:55 UTC 2017. 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-4.4.49-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 ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.4.49-rc1 Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/i915: fix use-after-free in page_flip_completed() Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: seq: Don't handle loop timeout at snd_seq_pool_done() Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: seq: Fix race at creating a queue Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx> xen-netfront: Delete rx_refill_timer in xennet_disconnect_backend() ojab <ojab@xxxxxxx> scsi: mpt3sas: disable ASPM for MPI2 controllers Dave Carroll <david.carroll@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> scsi: aacraid: Fix INTx/MSI-x issue with older controllers Steffen Maier <maier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> scsi: zfcp: fix use-after-free by not tracing WKA port open/close on failed send Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> netvsc: Set maximum GSO size in the right place Thorsten Horstmann <thorsten@xxxxxxxxxxx> mac80211: Fix adding of mesh vendor IEs Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@xxxxxxxxx> ARM: 8642/1: LPAE: catch pending imprecise abort on unmask Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> target: Fix COMPARE_AND_WRITE ref leak for non GOOD status Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> target: Fix early transport_generic_handle_tmr abort scenario Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> target: Use correct SCSI status during EXTENDED_COPY exception Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> target: Don't BUG_ON during NodeACL dynamic -> explicit conversion Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8643/3: arm/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> hns: avoid stack overflow with CONFIG_KASAN Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> cpumask: use nr_cpumask_bits for parsing functions Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Revert "x86/ioapic: Restore IO-APIC irq_chip retrigger callback" Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> selinux: fix off-by-one in setprocattr Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ARC: [arcompact] brown paper bag bug in unaligned access delay slot fixup ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +-- arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c | 2 +- arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mm/fault.c | 4 +-- arch/arm/mm/fault.h | 4 +++ arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 2 -- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 4 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_dsaf_reg.h | 8 ++---- drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 2 +- drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 3 ++- drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.c | 8 +++--- drivers/scsi/aacraid/comminit.c | 8 ++++-- drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c | 3 +++ drivers/target/target_core_device.c | 10 ++++++- drivers/target/target_core_sbc.c | 8 ++++-- drivers/target/target_core_transport.c | 17 ++++++++++-- drivers/target/target_core_xcopy.c | 2 +- include/linux/cpumask.h | 8 +++--- net/mac80211/mesh.c | 2 +- security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 +- sound/core/seq/seq_memory.c | 9 +------ sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c | 33 ++++++++++++++--------- 22 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 57 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