This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.15 release.
There are 63 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 Mar 15 08:33:55 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-4.9.15-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-4.9.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 4.9.15-rc1
K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drivers: hv: Turn off write permission on the hypercall page
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fat: fix using uninitialized fields of fat_inode/fsinfo_inode
Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm: do not call mem_cgroup_free() from within mem_cgroup_alloc()
Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
thp: fix another corner case of munlock() vs. THPs
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
x86/tlb: Fix tlb flushing when lguest clears PGE
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
x86, mm: fix gup_pte_range() vs DAX mappings
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
libceph: use BUG() instead of BUG_ON(1)
Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/i915: Fix not finding the VBT when it overlaps with OPREGION_ASLE_EXT
Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/i915: Avoid spurious WARNs about the wrong pipe in the PPS code
Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm: Cancel drm_fb_helper_resume_work on unload
Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm: Cancel drm_fb_helper_dirty_work on unload
Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/i915/gvt: Disable access to stolen memory as a guest
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/atomic: fix an error code in mode_fixup()
Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxx>
drm/imx: imx-tve: Do not set the regulator voltage
Nandor Han <nandor.han@xxxxxx>
dmaengine: imx-sdma - correct the dma transfer residue calculation
Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: Work around drm removal of control nodes
Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@xxxxxxx>
drm/ttm: Make sure BOs being swapped out are cacheable
Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/edid: Add EDID_QUIRK_FORCE_8BPC quirk for Rotel RSX-1058
Y.C. Chen <yc_chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/ast: Fix AST2400 POST failure without BMC FW or VBIOS
Y.C. Chen <yc_chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/ast: Call open_key before enable_mmio in POST code
Y.C. Chen <yc_chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/ast: Fix test for VGA enabled
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu: add more cases to DCE11 possible crtc mask setup
Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
mac80211: use driver-indicated transmitter STA only for data frames
Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
mac80211: don't handle filtered frames within a BA session
Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@xxxxxxxxx>
mac80211: don't reorder frames with SN smaller than SSN
Matt Chen <matt.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
mac80211: flush delayed work when entering suspend
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
nfit, libnvdimm: fix interleave set cookie calculation
Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>
xtensa: move parse_tag_fdt out of #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
pwm: pca9685: Fix period change with same duty cycle
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
nlm: Ensure callback code also checks that the files match
Gavin Shan <gwshan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drivers/pci/hotplug: Fix initial state for empty slot
Gavin Shan <gwshan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drivers/pci/hotplug: Handle presence detection change properly
Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
target: Fix NULL dereference during LUN lookup + active I/O shutdown
Gavin Shan <gwshan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pci/hotplug/pnv-php: Disable surprise hotplug capability on conflicts
Gavin Shan <gwshan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pci/hotplug/pnv-php: Remove WARN_ON() in pnv_php_put_slot()
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
ceph: remove req from unsafe list when unregistering it
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
ktest: Fix child exit code processing
Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
memory/atmel-ebi: Fix ns <-> cycles conversions
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
orangefs: Use RCU for destroy_inode
Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
fs: Better permission checking for submounts
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/srp: Fix race conditions related to task management
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/srp: Avoid that duplicate responses trigger a kernel bug
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/SRP: Avoid using IB_MR_TYPE_SG_GAPS
Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/mlx5: Fix out-of-bound access
Erez Shitrit <erezsh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/IPoIB: Add destination address when re-queue packet
Feras Daoud <ferasda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/ipoib: Fix deadlock between rmmod and set_mode
Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
mnt: Tuck mounts under others instead of creating shadow/side mounts.
Gavin Li <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
brcmfmac: fix incorrect event channel deduction
Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
cxl: fix nested locking hang during EEH hotplug
Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
cxl: Prevent read/write to AFU config space while AFU not configured
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: mvpp2: fix DMA address calculation in mvpp2_txq_inc_put()
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
s390: use correct input data address for setup_randomness
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
s390: make setup_randomness work
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
s390: TASK_SIZE for kernel threads
Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
s390/chsc: Add exception handler for CHSC instruction
Michael Holzheu <holzheu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
s390/kdump: Use "LINUX" ELF note name instead of "CORE"
Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@xxxxxxxxxx>
s390/dcssblk: fix device size calculation in dcssblk_direct_access()
Julian Wiedmann <jwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
s390/qdio: clear DSCI prior to scanning multiple input queues
Dmitry Tunin <hanipouspilot@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: Add another AR3012 04ca:3018 device
Chao Peng <chao.p.peng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: VMX: use correct vmcs_read/write for guest segment selector/base
Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: s390: Disable dirty log retrieval for UCONTROL guests
Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>
serial: 8250_pci: Add MKS Tenta SCOM-0800 and SCOM-0801 cards
Alexander Popov <alex.popov@xxxxxxxxx>
tty: n_hdlc: get rid of racy n_hdlc.tbuf
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h | 3 +-
arch/s390/kernel/crash_dump.c | 6 +-
arch/s390/kernel/setup.c | 8 +-
arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 3 +
arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 4 +-
arch/x86/mm/gup.c | 8 +-
arch/xtensa/kernel/setup.c | 4 +-
drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c | 16 ++-
drivers/bluetooth/ath3k.c | 2 +
drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 1 +
drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c | 13 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/dce_v11_0.c | 6 +
drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_post.c | 48 ++++++--
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c | 2 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c | 3 +
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 3 +
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c | 5 +
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c | 6 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c | 13 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/imx/imx-tve.c | 7 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c | 4 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c | 11 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.h | 4 +-
drivers/hv/hv.c | 2 +-
drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/srq.c | 11 +-
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c | 12 +-
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 36 +++---
drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c | 61 ++++++----
drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.h | 1 +
drivers/memory/atmel-ebi.c | 27 +++--
drivers/misc/cxl/cxl.h | 3 +
drivers/misc/cxl/main.c | 2 +-
drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c | 9 ++
drivers/misc/cxl/vphb.c | 61 ++++++----
drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c | 2 +-
.../wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c | 2 +-
drivers/nvdimm/namespace_devs.c | 18 ++-
drivers/nvdimm/nd.h | 1 +
drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c | 9 ++
drivers/pci/hotplug/pnv_php.c | 32 ++++-
drivers/pwm/pwm-pca9685.c | 11 --
drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c | 2 +-
drivers/s390/cio/ioasm.c | 8 +-
drivers/s390/cio/qdio_thinint.c | 8 +-
drivers/target/target_core_device.c | 10 +-
drivers/target/target_core_tpg.c | 3 +-
drivers/target/target_core_transport.c | 31 ++++-
drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c | 132 +++++++++++----------
drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 13 ++
fs/afs/mntpt.c | 2 +-
fs/autofs4/waitq.c | 4 +-
fs/ceph/mds_client.c | 5 +-
fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c | 7 +-
fs/debugfs/inode.c | 8 +-
fs/fat/inode.c | 13 +-
fs/mount.h | 1 -
fs/namei.c | 3 -
fs/namespace.c | 127 ++++++++++++--------
fs/nfs/namespace.c | 2 +-
fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c | 2 +-
fs/orangefs/super.c | 9 +-
fs/pnode.c | 61 ++++++++--
fs/pnode.h | 2 +
fs/super.c | 13 +-
include/linux/ceph/osdmap.h | 2 +-
include/linux/debugfs.h | 3 +-
include/linux/libnvdimm.h | 2 +
include/linux/lockd/lockd.h | 3 +-
include/linux/mount.h | 3 +
include/target/target_core_base.h | 1 +
include/uapi/linux/fs.h | 1 +
kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 +-
mm/memcontrol.c | 11 +-
mm/mlock.c | 9 +-
net/mac80211/agg-rx.c | 1 +
net/mac80211/pm.c | 1 +
net/mac80211/rx.c | 30 +++--
net/mac80211/sta_info.h | 6 +-
net/mac80211/status.c | 3 +-
tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl | 2 +-
82 files changed, 691 insertions(+), 343 deletions(-)