This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.86 release.
There are 12 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 Dec 6 15:59:06 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-3.18.86-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 3.18.86-rc1
Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/i915: Prevent zero length "index" write
Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/i915: Don't try indexed reads to alternate slave addresses
NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
NFS: revalidate "." etc correctly on "open".
Jonathan Liu <net147@xxxxxxxxx>
drm/panel: simple: Add missing panel_simple_unprepare() calls
Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
eeprom: at24: check at24_read/write arguments
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: x86: inject exceptions produced by x86_decode_insn
Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: x86: Exit to user-mode on #UD intercept when emulator requires
Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx>
btrfs: clear space cache inode generation always
chenjie <chenjie6@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm/madvise.c: fix madvise() infinite loop under special circumstances
Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mm, thp: Do not make page table dirty unconditionally in touch_p[mu]d()
Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ipsec: Fix aborted xfrm policy dump crash
Tom Herbert <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
netlink: add a start callback for starting a netlink dump
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++--
arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 2 ++
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 2 ++
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 ++
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c | 4 +++-
drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c | 2 ++
drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c | 6 ++++++
fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c | 14 +++++++-------
fs/nfs/dir.c | 3 ++-
include/linux/netlink.h | 2 ++
include/net/genetlink.h | 2 ++
mm/huge_memory.c | 14 ++++----------
mm/madvise.c | 3 +--
net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 4 ++++
net/netlink/genetlink.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 25 +++++++++++++++----------
16 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)