This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.60 release. There are 23 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 Nov 2 09:55:07 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-4.9.60-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-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.9.60-rc1 Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> ecryptfs: fix dereference of NULL user_key_payload Guillaume Tucker <guillaume.tucker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> regulator: fan53555: fix I2C device ids Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipsec: Fix aborted xfrm policy dump crash Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> cfg80211: fix connect/disconnect edge cases Jimmy Assarsson <jimmyassarsson@xxxxxxxxx> can: kvaser_usb: Ignore CMD_FLUSH_QUEUE_REPLY messages Jimmy Assarsson <jimmyassarsson@xxxxxxxxx> can: kvaser_usb: Correct return value in printout Gerhard Bertelsmann <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> can: sun4i: fix loopback mode Rex Zhu <Rex.Zhu@xxxxxxx> drm/amd/powerplay: fix uninitialized variable Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> scsi: sg: Re-fix off by one in sg_fill_request_table() Steffen Maier <maier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> scsi: zfcp: fix erp_action use-before-initialize in REC action trace David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> assoc_array: Fix a buggy node-splitting case Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> Input: gtco - fix potential out-of-bound access Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Input: elan_i2c - add ELAN0611 to the ACPI table Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> xen/gntdev: avoid out of bounds access in case of partial gntdev_mmap() Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> fuse: fix READDIRPLUS skipping an entry Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx> spi: bcm-qspi: Fix use after free in bcm_qspi_probe() in error path Baruch Siach <baruch@xxxxxxxxxx> spi: uapi: spidev: add missing ioctl header Greg Kurz <groug@xxxxxxxx> KVM: PPC: Fix oops when checking KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM Mayank Rana <mrana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: xhci: Handle error condition in xhci_stop_device() Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> ceph: unlock dangling spinlock in try_flush_caps() Hui Wang <hui.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - fix headset mic problem for Dell machines with alc236 Kailang Yang <kailang@xxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: hda/realtek - Add support for ALC236/ALC3204 Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> workqueue: replace pool->manager_arb mutex with a flag ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/smu7_hwmgr.c | 6 +-- drivers/input/mouse/elan_i2c_core.c | 1 + drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c | 17 ++++---- drivers/net/can/sun4i_can.c | 3 +- drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c | 9 ++++- drivers/regulator/fan53555.c | 5 ++- drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c | 5 +++ drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c | 18 +++++---- drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c | 5 +++ drivers/scsi/sg.c | 2 +- drivers/spi/spi-bcm-qspi.c | 9 +++-- drivers/usb/host/xhci-hub.c | 22 +++++++--- drivers/xen/gntdev.c | 2 +- fs/ceph/caps.c | 5 ++- fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h | 24 +++++++---- fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c | 9 ++++- fs/fuse/dir.c | 3 +- include/uapi/linux/spi/spidev.h | 1 + kernel/workqueue.c | 37 +++++++---------- lib/assoc_array.c | 51 ++++++++---------------- net/wireless/sme.c | 50 ++++++++++++++++++----- net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 25 +++++++----- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 19 +++++++++ 25 files changed, 214 insertions(+), 121 deletions(-)