This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.61 release.
There are 32 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 Apr 12 16:38:14 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-4.4.61-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
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Linux 4.4.61-rc1
Chris Salls <salls@xxxxxxxxxxx>
mm/mempolicy.c: fix error handling in set_mempolicy and mbind.
Huacai Chen <chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Flush wrong invalid FTLB entry for huge page
Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Lantiq: fix missing xbar kernel panic
Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: End spinlocks with .insn
John Crispin <john@xxxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: ralink: Fix typos in rt3883 pinctrl
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Force o32 fp64 support on 32bit MIPS64r6 kernels
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
s390/uaccess: get_user() should zero on failure (again)
Marcelo Henrique Cerri <marcelo.cerri@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
s390/decompressor: fix initrd corruption caused by bss clear
Tobias Klauser <tklauser@xxxxxxxxxx>
nios2: reserve boot memory for device tree
Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxx>
powerpc: Don't try to fix up misaligned load-with-reservation instructions
Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
powerpc/mm: Add missing global TLB invalidate if cxl is active
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Add missing fixups
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Fix src fixup in from user rapf loops
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Set flags before ADDZ
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Zero rest of buffer from copy_from_user
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Add early abort to copy_to_user
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Fix alignment error checking
James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
metag/usercopy: Drop unused macros
Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ring-buffer: Fix return value check in test_ringbuffer()
bsegall@xxxxxxxxxx <bsegall@xxxxxxxxxx>
ptrace: fix PTRACE_LISTEN race corrupting task->state
Jan-Marek Glogowski <glogow@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reset TreeId to zero on SMB2 TREE_CONNECT
Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
iio: bmg160: reset chip when probing
Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
arm/arm64: KVM: Take mmap_sem in kvm_arch_prepare_memory_region
Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
arm/arm64: KVM: Take mmap_sem in stage2_unmap_vm
Shuxiao Zhang <zhangshuxiao@xxxxxxxxxx>
staging: android: ashmem: lseek failed due to no FMODE_LSEEK.
NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
sysfs: be careful of error returns from ops->show()
Li Qiang <liq3ea@xxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: fix integer overflow in vmw_surface_define_ioctl()
Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: Remove getparam error message
Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/ttm, drm/vmwgfx: Relax permission checking when opening surfaces
Murray McAllister <murray.mcallister@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: avoid calling vzalloc with a 0 size in vmw_get_cap_3d_ioctl()
Murray McAllister <murray.mcallister@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: NULL pointer dereference in vmw_surface_define_ioctl()
Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: Type-check lookups of fence objects
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 13 +-
arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h | 15 +-
arch/metag/lib/usercopy.c | 312 ++++++++++++-------------------
arch/mips/Kconfig | 2 +-
arch/mips/include/asm/spinlock.h | 8 +-
arch/mips/lantiq/xway/sysctrl.c | 2 +-
arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c | 25 ++-
arch/mips/ralink/rt3883.c | 4 +-
arch/nios2/kernel/prom.c | 7 +
arch/nios2/kernel/setup.c | 3 +
arch/powerpc/kernel/align.c | 27 ++-
arch/powerpc/mm/hash_native_64.c | 7 +-
arch/s390/boot/compressed/misc.c | 35 ++--
arch/s390/include/asm/uaccess.h | 2 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_object.c | 10 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_fence.c | 79 +++++---
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_ioctl.c | 4 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c | 4 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c | 31 ++-
drivers/iio/gyro/bmg160_core.c | 12 ++
drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c | 1 +
fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 4 +
fs/sysfs/file.c | 6 +-
include/drm/ttm/ttm_object.h | 5 +-
kernel/ptrace.c | 14 +-
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 8 +-
mm/mempolicy.c | 20 +-
28 files changed, 345 insertions(+), 319 deletions(-)