This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.80 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 Wed Nov 8 11:27:27 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-3.18.80-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 3.18.80-rc1 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> staging: r8712u: Fix Sparse warning in rtl871x_xmit.c Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> xen: don't print error message in case of missing Xenstore entry Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> bt8xx: fix memory leak Stefan Haberland <sth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> s390/dasd: check for device error pointer within state change interrupts Alexander Boyko <alexander.boyko@xxxxxxxxxxx> staging: lustre: ptlrpc: skip lock if export failed frank zago <fzago@xxxxxxxx> staging: lustre: hsm: stack overrun in hai_dump_data_field Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> platform/x86: intel_mid_thermal: Fix module autoload Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> xen/manage: correct return value check on xenbus_scanf() Oleh Kravchenko <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> cx231xx: Fix I2C on Internal Master 3 Bus Chris Brandt <chris.brandt@xxxxxxxxxxx> i2c: riic: correctly finish transfers Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> ext4: fix stripe-unaligned allocations Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> staging: rtl8712u: Fix endian settings for structs describing network packets Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> mmc: s3cmci: include linux/interrupt.h for tasklet_struct Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> x86/microcode/intel: Disable late loading on model 79 Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/msm: fix an integer overflow test Kasin Li <donglil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/msm: Fix potential buffer overflow issue Ashish Samant <ashish.samant@xxxxxxxxxx> ocfs2: fstrim: Fix start offset of first cluster group during fstrim Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> ARM: 8715/1: add a private asm/unaligned.h Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> arm64: ensure __dump_instr() checks addr_limit Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@xxxxxxxx> ASoC: adau17x1: Workaround for noise bug in ADC Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> KEYS: fix out-of-bounds read during ASN.1 parsing Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> KEYS: return full count in keyring_read() if buffer is too small Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx> cifs: check MaxPathNameComponentLength != 0 before using it Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: seq: Fix nested rwsem annotation for lockdep splat Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: timer: Add missing mutex lock for compat ioctls Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> blk-mq: fix race between timeout and freeing request ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 - arch/arm/include/asm/unaligned.h | 27 +++++++ arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 18 +++++ block/blk-flush.c | 15 +++- block/blk-mq-tag.c | 2 +- block/blk-mq-tag.h | 12 ++++ block/blk-mq.c | 16 +---- block/blk.h | 6 ++ drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c | 7 +- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-riic.c | 30 ++++++-- drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c | 1 + drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-core.c | 7 +- drivers/mmc/host/s3cmci.c | 1 + drivers/platform/x86/intel_mid_thermal.c | 1 + drivers/s390/block/dasd.c | 7 +- .../lustre/lustre/include/lustre/lustre_user.h | 18 +++-- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ldlm/ldlm_lock.c | 7 ++ drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/service.c | 21 +++--- drivers/staging/rtl8712/ieee80211.h | 84 +++++++++++----------- drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_xmit.c | 7 +- drivers/xen/manage.c | 12 +++- fs/cifs/dir.c | 5 +- fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 6 +- fs/ext4/super.c | 4 +- fs/ocfs2/alloc.c | 24 +++++-- lib/asn1_decoder.c | 3 + security/keys/keyring.c | 39 +++++----- sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c | 2 +- sound/core/timer_compat.c | 17 ++++- sound/soc/codecs/adau17x1.c | 24 ++++++- sound/soc/codecs/adau17x1.h | 2 + 33 files changed, 293 insertions(+), 139 deletions(-)