This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.92 release.
There are 46 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 Jan 17 12:32:57 UTC 2018.
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-3.18.92-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 3.18.92-rc1
Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@xxxxxxxx>
e1000e: Fix e1000_check_for_copper_link_ich8lan return value.
Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@xxxxxxx>
uas: ignore UAS for Norelsys NS1068(X) chips
Ben Seri <ben@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: Prevent stack info leak from the EFS element.
Viktor Slavkovic <viktors@xxxxxxxxxx>
staging: android: ashmem: fix a race condition in ASHMEM_SET_SIZE ioctl
Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
usbip: remove kernel addresses from usb device and urb debug msgs
Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@xxxxxxxxxx>
USB: fix usbmon BUG trigger
Stefan Agner <stefan@xxxxxxxx>
usb: misc: usb3503: make sure reset is low for at least 100us
Christian Holl <cyborgx1@xxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: cp210x: add new device ID ELV ALC 8xxx
Diego Elio Pettenò <flameeyes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: cp210x: add IDs for LifeScan OneTouch Verio IQ
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "can: kvaser_usb: free buf in error paths"
Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
target: Avoid early CMD_T_PRE_EXECUTE failures during ABORT_TASK
Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
iscsi-target: Make TASK_REASSIGN use proper se_cmd->cmd_kref
Jia Zhang <qianyue.zj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
x86/microcode/intel: Extend BDW late-loading with a revision check
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: algapi - fix NULL dereference in crypto_remove_spawns()
Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: stmmac: enable EEE in MII, GMII or RGMII only
Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
sh_eth: fix SH7757 GEther initialization
Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
sh_eth: fix TSU resource handling
Mohamed Ghannam <simo.ghannam@xxxxxxxxx>
RDS: null pointer dereference in rds_atomic_free_op
Mohamed Ghannam <simo.ghannam@xxxxxxxxx>
RDS: Heap OOB write in rds_message_alloc_sgs()
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx>
8021q: fix a memory leak for VLAN 0 device
Vikas C Sajjan <vikas.cha.sajjan@xxxxxxx>
x86/acpi: Reduce code duplication in mp_override_legacy_irq()
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: aloop: Fix racy hw constraints adjustment
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: aloop: Fix inconsistent format due to incomplete rule
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: aloop: Release cable upon open error path
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: pcm: Allow aborting mutex lock at OSS read/write loops
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: pcm: Abort properly at pending signal in OSS read/write loops
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: pcm: Add missing error checks in OSS emulation plugin builder
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: pcm: Remove incorrect snd_BUG_ON() usages
Vikas C Sajjan <vikas.cha.sajjan@xxxxxxx>
x86/acpi: Handle SCI interrupts above legacy space gracefully
Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>
kvm: vmx: Scrub hardware GPRs at VM-exit
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
perf/core: Fix concurrent sys_perf_event_open() vs. 'move_group' race
Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Also verify sizeof `elf_fpreg_t' with PTRACE_SETREGSET
Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Disallow outsized PTRACE_SETREGSET NT_PRFPREG regset accesses
Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Fix an FCSR access API regression with NT_PRFPREG and MSA
Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Consistently handle buffer counter with PTRACE_SETREGSET
Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Guard against any partial write attempt with PTRACE_SETREGSET
Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxx>
MIPS: Factor out NT_PRFPREG regset access helpers
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxx>
IB/srpt: Disable RDMA access by the initiator
Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
can: gs_usb: fix return value of the "set_bittiming" callback
Aaron Ma <aaron.ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Input: elantech - add new icbody type 15
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
kernel/signal.c: remove the no longer needed SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE check in complete_signal()
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
kernel/signal.c: protect the SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE tasks from !sig_kernel_only() signals
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
kernel/signal.c: protect the traced SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE tasks from SIGKILL
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
fscache: Fix the default for fscache_maybe_release_page()
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx>
crypto: n2 - cure use after free
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
kernel/acct.c: fix the acct->needcheck check in check_free_space()
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c | 147 ++++++++++++++++++----
arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c | 60 +++++----
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 13 +-
arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 19 +++
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 14 ++-
crypto/algapi.c | 12 ++
drivers/crypto/n2_core.c | 3 +
drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c | 3 +-
drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c | 2 -
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 11 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c | 29 ++++-
drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 6 +
drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c | 2 +
drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c | 21 ++--
drivers/target/target_core_tmr.c | 9 ++
drivers/target/target_core_transport.c | 2 +
drivers/usb/misc/usb3503.c | 2 +
drivers/usb/mon/mon_bin.c | 8 +-
drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c | 2 +
drivers/usb/storage/unusual_uas.h | 7 ++
drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.c | 17 +--
include/linux/fscache.h | 2 +-
include/linux/phy.h | 11 ++
include/linux/sh_eth.h | 1 -
include/target/target_core_base.h | 1 +
kernel/acct.c | 2 +-
kernel/events/core.c | 61 ++++++++-
kernel/signal.c | 18 +--
net/8021q/vlan.c | 7 +-
net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c | 20 +--
net/rds/rdma.c | 4 +
sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c | 41 +++---
sound/core/oss/pcm_plugin.c | 14 ++-
sound/core/pcm_lib.c | 4 +-
sound/drivers/aloop.c | 98 ++++++++-------
38 files changed, 488 insertions(+), 193 deletions(-)