This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.95 release. There are 27 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 Oct 26 12:57:00 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-4.4.95-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 4.4.95-rc1 Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> sched/autogroup: Fix autogroup_move_group() to never skip sched_move_task() John David Anglin <dave.anglin@xxxxxxxx> parisc: Fix double-word compare and exchange in LWS code on 32-bit kernels John David Anglin <dave.anglin@xxxxxxxx> parisc: Avoid trashing sr2 and sr3 in LWS code Eric Sesterhenn <eric.sesterhenn@xxxxxxxxxxx> pkcs7: Prevent NULL pointer dereference, since sinfo is not always set. David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> KEYS: don't let add_key() update an uninstantiated key Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> lib/digsig: fix dereference of NULL user_key_payload Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> KEYS: encrypted: fix dereference of NULL user_key_payload Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix connection lost problem David Kozub <zub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> clockevents/drivers/cs5535: Improve resilience to spurious interrupts Jan Luebbe <jlu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> bus: mbus: fix window size calculation for 4GB windows Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> brcmsmac: make some local variables 'static const' to reduce stack size Pontus Andersson <epontan@xxxxxxxxx> i2c: ismt: Separate I2C block read from SMBus block read Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: hda: Remove superfluous '-' added by printk conversion Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: seq: Enable 'use' locking in all configurations Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/nouveau/mmu: flush tlbs before deleting page tables Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/nouveau/bsp/g92: disable by default Stefan Mätje <Stefan.Maetje@xxxxxx> can: esd_usb2: Fix can_dlc value for received RTR, frames Jonathan Liu <net147@xxxxxxxxx> usb: musb: Check for host-mode using is_host_active() on reset interrupt Jonathan Liu <net147@xxxxxxxxx> usb: musb: sunxi: Explicitly release USB PHY on exit Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> can: gs_usb: fix busy loop if no more TX context is available Jussi Laako <jussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: usb-audio: Add native DSD support for Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: hub: Allow reset retry for USB2 devices on connect bounce Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: quirks: add quirk for WORLDE MINI MIDI keyboard Maksim Salau <msalau@xxxxxxxxxxx> usb: cdc_acm: Add quirk for Elatec TWN3 Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: metro-usb: add MS7820 device id Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> USB: core: fix out-of-bounds access bug in usb_get_bos_descriptor() Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> USB: devio: Revert "USB: devio: Don't corrupt user memory" ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/parisc/kernel/syscall.S | 55 +++--- crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c | 3 + drivers/bus/mvebu-mbus.c | 2 +- drivers/clocksource/cs5535-clockevt.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/bsp/g84.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/base.c | 2 + drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ismt.c | 5 +- drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c | 2 +- drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c | 10 +- .../net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/phy/phy_n.c | 197 ++++++++++----------- .../net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 3 + drivers/usb/core/config.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/core/devio.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 11 +- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 4 + drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/musb/sunxi.c | 2 + drivers/usb/serial/metro-usb.c | 1 + include/linux/mbus.h | 4 +- kernel/sched/auto_group.c | 23 +-- lib/digsig.c | 6 + security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c | 7 + security/keys/key.c | 10 ++ sound/core/seq/seq_lock.c | 4 - sound/core/seq/seq_lock.h | 12 -- sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c | 2 +- sound/usb/quirks.c | 1 + 29 files changed, 204 insertions(+), 191 deletions(-)