This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.52 release. There are 68 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 Sun May 7 18:31:52 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/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.52-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-3.18.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.18.52-rc1 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> kbuild: mergeconfig: fix "jobserver unavailable" warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> gfs2: remove IS_ERR_VALUE abuse Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx> e1000e: fix call to do_div() to use u64 arg Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cpumask_set_cpu_local_first => cpumask_local_spread, lament Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> modpost: don't emit section mismatch warnings for compiler optimizations Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> modpost: expand pattern matching to support substring matches Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> scsi: advansys: remove #warning message Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> message: i2o: fix 64bit build warnings Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@xxxxxxxxxx> staging: unisys: correctly handle return value from queue_delayed_work() Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: elf2ecoff: Fix warning due to dead code. Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: elf2ecoff: Ignore PT_MIPS_ABIFLAGS program headers. Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> MIPS: jz4740: fix build error in irq.h Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm/cma: silence warnings due to max() usage Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> arm64: build vdso without libgcov Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> mISDN: avoid arch specific __builtin_return_address call James Bottomley <JBottomley@xxxxxxxx> ips: remove pointless #warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> infiniband: mlx5: avoid a compile-time warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> tty/isicom: fix big-endian compile warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> IB/ehca: fix maybe-uninitialized warnings Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> IB/qib: rename BITS_PER_PAGE to RVT_BITS_PER_PAGE Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> staging: bcm: add 32-bit host dependency Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> staging: imx-drm: fix indentation warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> staging: vt6655: fix overly large stack usage Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> arm64: Provide a namespace to NCAPS Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> ARM: cns3xxx: shut up frame size warning Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm: avoid setting up anonymous pages into file mapping Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: avoid signed overflows for SO_{SND|RCV}BUFFORCE Guillaume Nault <g.nault@xxxxxxxxxxxx> l2tp: fix racy SOCK_ZAPPED flag check in l2tp_ip{,6}_bind() Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> posix_acl: Clear SGID bit when setting file permissions Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> perf: Tighten (and fix) the grouping condition Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx> regulator: core: Fix regualtor_ena_gpio_free not to access pin after freeing Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: pcm : Call kill_fasync() in stream lock Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> Handle mismatched open calls Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> timerfd: Protect the might cancel mechanism proper Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> net: tg3: avoid uninitialized variable warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> cred/userns: define current_user_ns() as a function Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> ALSA: ppc/awacs: shut up maybe-uninitialized warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> PCI: xilinx: Fix harmless format string warning Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> mlx5: avoid build warnings on 32-bit Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> mtd: avoid stack overflow in MTD CFI code Sagi Grimberg <sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx> IB/iser: Fix sparse warnings Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@xxxxxxxxxx> drbd: avoid redefinition of BITS_PER_PAGE Khem Raj <raj.khem@xxxxxxxxx> powerpc/ptrace: Fix out of bounds array access warning Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> ftrace/x86: Fix triple fault with graph tracing and suspend-to-ram J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx> nfsd: check for oversized NFSv2/v3 arguments Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> Input: i8042 - add Clevo P650RS to the i8042 reset list Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> p9_client_readdir() fix James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: KGDB: Use kernel context for sleeping threads Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: seq: Don't break snd_use_lock_sync() loop by timeout Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ip6mr: fix notification device destruction Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@xxxxxxxxxx> netpoll: Check for skb->queue_mapping Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> sctp: listen on the sock only when it's state is listening or closed Florian Larysch <fl@xxxxxxx> net: ipv4: fix multipath RTM_GETROUTE behavior when iif is given Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> net/packet: fix overflow in check for tp_reserve Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> net/packet: fix overflow in check for tp_frame_nr Guillaume Nault <g.nault@xxxxxxxxxxxx> l2tp: purge socket queues in the .destruct() callback Nathan Sullivan <nathan.sullivan@xxxxxx> net: phy: handle state correctly in phy_stop_machine Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: neigh: guard against NULL solicit() method Tom Hromatka <tom.hromatka@xxxxxxxxxx> sparc64: Fix kernel panic due to erroneous #ifdef surrounding pmd_write() bob picco <bob.picco@xxxxxxxxxx> sparc64: kern_addr_valid regression Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx> xen/x86: don't lose event interrupts Felipe F. Tonello <eu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: gadget: f_midi: Fixed a bug when buflen was smaller than wMaxPacketSize santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxxxxxx <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxxxxxx> RDS: Fix the atomicity for congestion map update Corey Minyard <cminyard@xxxxxxxxxx> MIPS: Fix crash registers on non-crashing CPUs Wei Fang <fangwei1@xxxxxxxxxx> md:raid1: fix a dead loop when read from a WriteMostly disk Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> ext4: check if in-inode xattr is corrupted in ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea() Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> xc2028: unlock on error in xc2028_set_config() Chao Yu <chao2.yu@xxxxxxxxxxx> f2fs: do more integrity verification for superblock ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/Makefile | 1 + arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 10 +-- arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile | 3 + arch/mips/boot/elf2ecoff.c | 10 +-- arch/mips/jz4740/irq.h | 2 + arch/mips/kernel/crash.c | 16 +++- arch/mips/kernel/kgdb.c | 48 +++++++---- arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c | 4 +- arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h | 15 ++-- arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 12 +++ arch/x86/xen/time.c | 6 +- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c | 6 ++ drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_mrmw.c | 3 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mem.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_qp.c | 18 ++--- drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c | 1 - drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c | 15 ++-- drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 7 ++ drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/mISDNipac.c | 12 ++- drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/w6692.c | 6 +- drivers/md/raid1.c | 2 +- drivers/media/tuners/tuner-xc2028.c | 7 +- drivers/message/i2o/i2o_config.c | 4 +- drivers/mtd/chips/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 13 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 10 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_tx.c | 6 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c | 6 +- drivers/net/phy/phy.c | 2 +- drivers/pci/host/pcie-xilinx.c | 4 +- drivers/regulator/core.c | 2 + drivers/scsi/advansys.c | 3 +- drivers/scsi/ips.c | 9 ++- drivers/staging/bcm/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-hdmi.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/unisys/visorutil/periodic_work.c | 8 +- drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c | 10 ++- drivers/tty/isicom.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c | 4 +- fs/9p/acl.c | 40 ++++----- fs/btrfs/acl.c | 6 +- fs/ceph/acl.c | 6 +- fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 11 +++ fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 4 + fs/cifs/connect.c | 13 ++- fs/cifs/smb2misc.c | 44 ++++++++++ fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 4 + fs/cifs/smb2proto.h | 7 ++ fs/cifs/smb2transport.c | 58 ++++++++++++-- fs/cifs/transport.c | 2 + fs/ext2/acl.c | 12 +-- fs/ext4/acl.c | 12 +-- fs/ext4/xattr.c | 32 +++++++- fs/f2fs/acl.c | 6 +- fs/f2fs/super.c | 98 +++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/gfs2/acl.c | 12 +-- fs/gfs2/dir.c | 15 ++-- fs/hfsplus/posix_acl.c | 4 +- fs/jffs2/acl.c | 9 +-- fs/jfs/acl.c | 6 +- fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c | 36 +++++++++ fs/ocfs2/acl.c | 20 ++--- fs/posix_acl.c | 31 +++++++ fs/reiserfs/xattr_acl.c | 8 +- fs/timerfd.c | 17 +++- fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c | 13 +-- include/linux/capability.h | 2 - include/linux/cpumask.h | 6 +- include/linux/cred.h | 5 +- include/linux/mtd/map.h | 19 ++--- include/linux/perf_event.h | 6 -- include/linux/posix_acl.h | 1 + kernel/events/core.c | 15 +++- lib/cpumask.c | 74 ++++++----------- mm/cma.c | 7 +- mm/memory.c | 13 ++- net/9p/client.c | 4 + net/core/neighbour.c | 3 +- net/core/netpoll.c | 10 ++- net/core/sock.c | 4 +- net/ipv4/route.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 13 ++- net/l2tp/l2tp_ip.c | 5 +- net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c | 5 +- net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c | 7 +- net/packet/af_packet.c | 4 + net/rds/cong.c | 4 +- net/sctp/socket.c | 3 + scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 2 +- scripts/mod/modpost.c | 34 +++++++- sound/core/pcm_lib.c | 2 +- sound/core/seq/seq_lock.c | 9 +-- sound/ppc/awacs.c | 1 + 97 files changed, 742 insertions(+), 347 deletions(-)