This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.15.3 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 Sun Feb 11 13:39:20 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.15.3-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-4.15.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.15.3-rc1 Robert Baronescu <robert.baronescu@xxxxxxx> crypto: tcrypt - fix S/G table for test_aead_speed() Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE_LICENSE Jesse Chan <jc@xxxxxxxxx> media: tegra-cec: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE Jesse Chan <jc@xxxxxxxxx> media: soc_camera: soc_scale_crop: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE Jesse Chan <jc@xxxxxxxxx> media: mtk-vcodec: add missing MODULE_LICENSE/DESCRIPTION Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net: sched: fix use-after-free in tcf_block_put_ext Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> net_sched: get rid of rcu_barrier() in tcf_block_put_ext() Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> soreuseport: fix mem leak in reuseport_add_sock() Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx> ipv6: Fix SO_REUSEPORT UDP socket with implicit sk_ipv6only Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> cls_u32: add missing RCU annotation. Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp_bbr: fix pacing_gain to always be unity when using lt_bw Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx> rocker: fix possible null pointer dereference in rocker_router_fib_event_work David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx> net: ipv6: send unsolicited NA after DAD Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx> Revert "defer call to mem_cgroup_sk_alloc()" Wei Wang <weiwan@xxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: change route cache aging logic Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: addrconf: break critical section in addrconf_verify_rtnl() Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> vhost_net: stop device during reset owner Li RongQing <lirongqing@xxxxxxxxx> tcp: release sk_frag.page in tcp_disconnect Chunhao Lin <hau@xxxxxxxxxxx> r8169: fix RTL8168EP take too long to complete driver initialization. Kristian Evensen <kristian.evensen@xxxxxxxxx> qmi_wwan: Add support for Quectel EP06 Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> qlcnic: fix deadlock bug Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: igmp: add a missing rcu locking section Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ip6mr: fix stale iterator ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +-- crypto/tcrypt.c | 6 ++-- drivers/gpio/gpio-uniphier.c | 2 +- .../media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_util.c | 3 ++ drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/soc_scale_crop.c | 4 +++ drivers/media/platform/tegra-cec/tegra_cec.c | 5 +++ .../net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_hw.c | 18 +++++----- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 4 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c | 18 +++++----- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 1 + drivers/vhost/net.c | 1 + include/net/sch_generic.h | 1 - mm/memcontrol.c | 14 ++++++++ net/core/sock.c | 5 +-- net/core/sock_reuseport.c | 35 ++++++++++--------- net/ipv4/igmp.c | 4 +++ net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c | 1 - net/ipv4/tcp.c | 6 ++++ net/ipv4/tcp_bbr.c | 6 ++-- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 32 +++++++++++++++--- net/ipv6/af_inet6.c | 11 +++--- net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 1 + net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 5 +++ net/ipv6/route.c | 20 ++++++----- net/sched/cls_api.c | 39 ++++++++-------------- net/sched/cls_u32.c | 12 ++++--- 26 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)