This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.12.5 release. There are 31 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 Aug 5 23:17:23 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-4.12.5-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-4.12.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.12.5-rc1 Chris Brandt <chris.brandt@xxxxxxxxxxx> mmc: tmio-mmc: fix bad pointer math Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> dentry name snapshots Valentin Vidic <Valentin.Vidic@xxxxxxxxx> ipmi/watchdog: fix watchdog timeout set on reboot Annie Cherkaev <annie.cherk@xxxxxxxxx> isdn/i4l: fix buffer overflow Imre Deak <imre.deak@xxxxxxxxx> drm/i915: Fix scaler init during CRTC HW state readout Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/nouveau/bar/gf100: fix access to upper half of BAR2 Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/nouveau/disp/nv50-: bump max chans to 21 Sinclair Yeh <syeh@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/vmwgfx: Limit max desktop dimensions to 8Kx8K Sinclair Yeh <syeh@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/vmwgfx: Fix gcc-7.1.1 warning Ofer Heifetz <oferh@xxxxxxxxxxx> md/raid5: add thread_group worker async_tx_issue_pending_all Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> md/raid1: fix writebehind bio clone Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> md: remove 'idx' from 'struct resync_pages' Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> dm integrity: test for corrupted disk format during table load Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> dm integrity: fix inefficient allocation of journal space Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxx> KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix host crash on changing HPT size Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxx> KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Enable TM before accessing TM registers Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> crypto: authencesn - Fix digest_null crash raveendra padasalagi <raveendra.padasalagi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> crypto: brcm - remove BCM_PDC_MBOX dependency in Kconfig raveendra padasalagi <raveendra.padasalagi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> crypto: brcm - Fix SHA3-512 algorithm failure Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx> scripts/dtc: dtx_diff - update include dts paths to match build Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx> NFSv4.1: Fix a race where CB_NOTIFY_LOCK fails to wake a waiter NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx> NFS: invalidate file size when taking a lock. Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx> mmc: sunxi: Keep default timing phase settings for new timing mode Laurent Vivier <lvivier@xxxxxxxxxx> powerpc/pseries: Fix of_node_put() underflow during reconfig remove Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> parisc: Suspend lockup detectors before system halt John David Anglin <dave.anglin@xxxxxxxx> parisc: Extend disabled preemption in copy_user_page John David Anglin <dave.anglin@xxxxxxxx> parisc: Prevent TLB speculation on flushed pages on CPUs that only support equivalent aliases Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Add mute led support for HP ProBook 440 G4 Daniel Dadap <ddadap@xxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Add missing NVIDIA GPU codec IDs to patch table Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: fm801: Initialize chip after IRQ handler is registered Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> jfs: Don't clear SGID when inheriting ACLs ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +-- arch/parisc/kernel/cache.c | 36 ++++++++++------------ arch/parisc/kernel/process.c | 2 ++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c | 4 ++- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 2 ++ arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c | 1 - crypto/authencesn.c | 5 ++++ drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c | 7 +++-- drivers/crypto/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/crypto/bcm/spu2.c | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 14 ++++----- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/disp/nv50.h | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/bar/gf100.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c | 4 +-- drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c | 1 + drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c | 5 ++-- drivers/md/dm-integrity.c | 15 +++++++--- drivers/md/md.h | 1 - drivers/md/raid1.c | 40 ++++++++++--------------- drivers/md/raid10.c | 6 ++-- drivers/md/raid5.c | 2 ++ drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c | 8 +++-- drivers/mmc/host/tmio_mmc_pio.c | 19 ++++++------ fs/dcache.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++ fs/debugfs/inode.c | 10 +++---- fs/jfs/acl.c | 15 +++++----- fs/namei.c | 8 ++--- fs/nfs/file.c | 2 +- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 2 +- fs/notify/fsnotify.c | 8 +++-- include/linux/dcache.h | 6 ++++ include/linux/fsnotify.h | 31 ------------------- scripts/dtc/dtx_diff | 2 +- sound/pci/fm801.c | 4 +-- sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c | 1 + sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++ 37 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 142 deletions(-)