This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.10.8 release.
There are 17 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 Sat Apr 1 09:59:07 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-4.10.8-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-4.10.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 4.10.8-rc1
Bin Liu <b-liu@xxxxxx>
usb: musb: fix possible spinlock deadlock
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
sched/rt: Add a missing rescheduling point
Joe Carnuccio <joe.carnuccio@xxxxxxxxxx>
qla2xxx: Allow vref count to timeout on vport delete.
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
metag/ptrace: Reject partial NT_METAG_RPIPE writes
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
metag/ptrace: Provide default TXSTATUS for short NT_PRSTATUS
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
metag/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
sparc/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
mips/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
h8300/ptrace: Fix incorrect register transfer count
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
c6x/ptrace: Remove useless PTRACE_SETREGSET implementation
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
pinctrl: qcom: Don't clear status bit on irq_unmask
Ladi Prosek <lprosek@xxxxxxxxxx>
virtio_balloon: init 1st buffer in stats vq
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance
Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: nVMX: Fix nested VPID vmx exec control
Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm_user: validate XFRM_MSG_NEWAE incoming ESN size harder
Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm_user: validate XFRM_MSG_NEWAE XFRMA_REPLAY_ESN_VAL replay_window
Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: policy: init locks early
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++--
arch/c6x/kernel/ptrace.c | 41 -----------------------------------
arch/h8300/kernel/ptrace.c | 8 ++++---
arch/metag/kernel/ptrace.c | 19 ++++++++++++----
arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c | 3 ++-
arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_page_track.h | 1 +
arch/x86/kvm/page_track.c | 8 +++++++
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 7 +++---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1 +
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c | 4 ----
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c | 4 +---
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h | 6 ++++-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 1 +
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c | 14 +++++++-----
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 1 +
drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c | 2 +-
drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 2 ++
kernel/sched/deadline.c | 3 +--
kernel/sched/rt.c | 3 +--
net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 10 ++++-----
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 9 +++++++-
22 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)