This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.64 release.
There are 28 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 Thu Apr 27 15:08:00 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-4.4.64-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 4.4.64-rc1
Jon Paul Maloy <jon.maloy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
tipc: fix crash during node removal
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
block: fix del_gendisk() vs blkdev_ioctl crash
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
x86, pmem: fix broken __copy_user_nocache cache-bypass assumptions
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
hv: don't reset hv_context.tsc_page on crash
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Drivers: hv: balloon: account for gaps in hot add regions
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Drivers: hv: balloon: keep track of where ha_region starts
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tools: hv: kvp: ensure kvp device fd is closed on exec
Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@xxxxxxxxx>
powerpc/64: Fix flush_(d|i)cache_range() called from modules
Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
kvm: arm/arm64: Fix locking for kvm_free_stage2_pgd
Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@xxxxxxx>
x86/mce/AMD: Give a name to MCA bank 3 when accessed with legacy MSRs
Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
powerpc/kprobe: Fix oops when kprobed on 'stdu' instruction
Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ubi/upd: Always flush after prepared for an update
Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
mac80211: reject ToDS broadcast data frames
Haibo Chen <haibo.chen@xxxxxxx>
mmc: sdhci-esdhc-imx: increase the pad I/O drive strength for DDR50 card
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
ACPI / power: Avoid maybe-uninitialized warning
Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Input: elantech - add Fujitsu Lifebook E547 to force crc_enabled
Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@xxxxxxxxxx>
VSOCK: Detach QP check should filter out non matching QPs.
K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Drivers: hv: vmbus: Reduce the delay between retries in vmbus_post_msg()
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Drivers: hv: get rid of timeout in vmbus_open()
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Drivers: hv: don't leak memory in vmbus_establish_gpadl()
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
s390/mm: fix CMMA vs KSM vs others
Germano Percossi <germano.percossi@xxxxxxxxxx>
CIFS: remove bad_network_name flag
Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx>
cifs: Do not send echoes before Negotiate is complete
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
ring-buffer: Have ring_buffer_iter_empty() return true when empty
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
tracing: Allocate the snapshot buffer before enabling probe
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
KEYS: fix keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring() to not leak thread keyrings
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
KEYS: Change the name of the dead type to ".dead" to prevent user access
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
KEYS: Disallow keyrings beginning with '.' to be joined as session keyrings
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 12 ++++
arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 6 +-
arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S | 5 +-
arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 +
arch/x86/include/asm/pmem.h | 45 ++++++++----
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c | 2 +-
block/genhd.c | 1 -
drivers/acpi/power.c | 1 +
drivers/hv/channel.c | 16 +++--
drivers/hv/connection.c | 8 +--
drivers/hv/hv.c | 5 +-
drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c | 136 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c | 8 +++
drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c | 1 +
drivers/mtd/ubi/upd.c | 8 +--
fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 1 -
fs/cifs/smb1ops.c | 10 +++
fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 5 --
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 16 ++++-
kernel/trace/trace.c | 8 ++-
net/mac80211/rx.c | 21 ++++++
net/tipc/node.c | 24 +++----
net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c | 4 +-
security/keys/gc.c | 2 +-
security/keys/keyctl.c | 20 +++---
security/keys/process_keys.c | 44 +++++++-----
tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c | 2 +-
28 files changed, 287 insertions(+), 130 deletions(-)