This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.54 release.
There are 49 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 May 20 13:16:30 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-3.18.54-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
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Linux 3.18.54-rc1
Kangjie Lu <kangjielu@xxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_tinterrupt
Kangjie Lu <kangjielu@xxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_ccallback
Kangjie Lu <kangjielu@xxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: timer: Fix leak in SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_PARAMS
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: timer: Fix race among timer ioctls
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: seq: Fix race at timer setup and close
Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx>
sched: panic on corrupted stack end
Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx>
cdc_ncm: do not call usbnet_link_change from cdc_ncm_bind
Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>
HID: core: prevent out-of-bound readings
WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx>
ppp: defer netns reference release for ppp channel
Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
af_unix: Guard against other == sk in unix_dgram_sendmsg
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
ipv6: sctp: fix lockdep splat in sctp_v6_get_dst()
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
ipv6: sctp: add rcu protection around np->opt
Calvin Owens <calvinowens@xxxxxx>
sg: Fix double-free when drives detach during SG_IO
Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
ext4: fix potential use after free in __ext4_journal_stop
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
KEYS: Fix ASN.1 indefinite length object parsing
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
ASN.1: Fix non-match detection failure on data overrun
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
perf: Fix race in swevent hash
Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
arm64: perf: reject groups spanning multiple HW PMUs
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
perf: Fix event->ctx locking
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
arm64: make sys_call_table const
Szymon Janc <szymon.janc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: Fix user channel for 32bit userspace on 64bit kernel
Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
serial: omap: suspend device on probe errors
Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
serial: omap: fix runtime-pm handling on unbind
NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
md/raid1: avoid reusing a resync bio after error handling.
Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
padata: free correct variable
Björn Jacke <bj@xxxxxxxxx>
CIFS: add misssing SFM mapping for doublequote
Björn Jacke <bj@xxxxxxxxx>
CIFS: fix mapping of SFM_SPACE and SFM_PERIOD
Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx>
SMB3: Work around mount failure when using SMB3 dialect to Macs
Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx>
Set unicode flag on cifs echo request to avoid Mac error
Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fs/block_dev: always invalidate cleancache in invalidate_bdev()
Luis Henriques <lhenriques@xxxxxxxx>
ceph: fix memory leak in __ceph_setxattr()
Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
fs/xattr.c: zero out memory copied to userspace in getxattr
Jack Morgenstein <jackm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
IB/mlx4: Fix ib device initialization error flow
Shamir Rabinovitch <shamir.rabinovitch@xxxxxxxxxx>
IB/IPoIB: ibX: failed to create mcg debug file
Somasundaram Krishnasamy <somasundaram.krishnasamy@xxxxxxxxxx>
dm era: save spacemap metadata root after the pre-commit
Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
um: Fix PTRACE_POKEUSER on x86_64
Ashish Kalra <ashish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
x86/boot: Fix BSS corruption/overwrite bug in early x86 kernel startup
Maksim Salau <maksim.salau@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: misc: legousbtower: Fix buffers on stack
Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
usb: hub: Do not attempt to autosuspend disconnected devices
Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
usb: misc: add missing continue in switch
Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: comedi: jr3_pci: cope with jiffies wraparound
Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: comedi: jr3_pci: fix possible null pointer dereference
Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
staging: gdm724x: gdm_mux: fix use-after-free on module unload
Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: vt6656: use off stack for out buffer USB transfers.
Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: vt6656: use off stack for in buffer USB transfers.
Ajay Kaher <ajay.kaher@xxxxxxxxxxx>
USB: Proper handling of Race Condition when two USB class drivers try to call init_usb_class simultaneously
Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx>
USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add device ID for Microsemi/Arrow SF2PLUS Dev Kit
Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxx>
usb: host: xhci: print correct command ring address
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
target/fileio: Fix zero-length READ and WRITE handling
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c | 21 ++-
arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/boot/boot.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/um/ptrace_64.c | 2 +-
drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 3 +
drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c | 1 +
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_fs.c | 3 +
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 44 ++++-
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_vlan.c | 3 -
drivers/md/dm-era-target.c | 8 +-
drivers/md/raid1.c | 2 +
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 5 +-
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 20 +--
drivers/scsi/sg.c | 8 +-
drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/jr3_pci.c | 13 +-
drivers/staging/gdm724x/gdm_mux.c | 3 +-
drivers/staging/vt6656/usbpipe.c | 31 +++-
drivers/target/target_core_file.c | 3 +-
drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c | 9 +-
drivers/usb/core/driver.c | 3 +
drivers/usb/core/file.c | 9 +-
drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 6 +
drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c | 2 +-
drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c | 37 +++--
drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c | 1 +
drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 1 +
drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 6 +
fs/block_dev.c | 11 +-
fs/ceph/xattr.c | 3 +
fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c | 6 +
fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.h | 5 +-
fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 3 +
fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 14 +-
fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c | 6 +-
fs/xattr.c | 2 +-
kernel/events/core.c | 264 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------
kernel/padata.c | 2 +-
kernel/sched/core.c | 3 +-
lib/asn1_decoder.c | 21 +--
net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c | 3 +-
net/sctp/ipv6.c | 16 +-
net/unix/af_unix.c | 7 +-
sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c | 2 +
sound/core/timer.c | 35 ++--
45 files changed, 482 insertions(+), 173 deletions(-)