This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.62 release. There are 18 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 Tue Apr 18 08:02:00 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-4.4.62-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 4.4.62-rc1 Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ibmveth: set correct gso_size and gso_type Jack Morgenstein <jackm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx4_core: Fix when to save some qp context flags for dynamic VST to VGT transitions Jack Morgenstein <jackm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx4_core: Fix racy CQ (Completion Queue) free Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx4_en: Fix bad WQE issue Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: hub: Wait for connection to be reestablished after port reset Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> blk-mq: Avoid memory reclaim when remapping queues Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> net/packet: fix overflow in check for priv area size Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@xxxxxxx> crypto: caam - fix RNG deinstantiation error checking Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: IRQ Stack: Fix erroneous jal to plat_irq_dispatch Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: Select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: Switch to the irq_stack in interrupts Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: Only change $28 to thread_info if coming from user mode Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: Stack unwinding while on IRQ stack Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: Introduce irq_stack Rafał Miłecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx> mtd: bcm47xxpart: fix parsing first block after aligned TRX Janusz Dziedzic <januszx.dziedzic@xxxxxxxxx> usb: dwc3: gadget: delay unmap of bounced requests Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/i915: Stop using RP_DOWN_EI on Baytrail Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/i915: Avoid tweaking evaluation thresholds on Baytrail v3 ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/mips/Kconfig | 1 + arch/mips/include/asm/irq.h | 12 ++++ arch/mips/include/asm/stackframe.h | 7 ++ arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 1 + arch/mips/kernel/genex.S | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++-- arch/mips/kernel/irq.c | 11 +++ arch/mips/kernel/process.c | 15 +++- block/blk-mq.c | 6 +- drivers/crypto/caam/ctrl.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c | 73 ++++++++----------- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 12 +++- drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c | 10 ++- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c | 65 ++++++++++++++++- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.h | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cq.c | 38 +++++----- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 8 ++- .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/resource_tracker.c | 5 +- drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 11 ++- drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 21 ++++-- net/packet/af_packet.c | 4 +- 22 files changed, 294 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-)