This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.109 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 Wed May 16 06:46:49 UTC 2018. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.109-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 3.18.109-rc1 Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> tracing/uprobe_event: Fix strncpy corner case Jimmy Assarsson <extja@xxxxxxxxxx> can: kvaser_usb: Increase correct stats counter in kvaser_usb_rx_can_msg() Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> tracing: Fix regex_match_front() to not over compare the test string Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> libata: Apply NOLPM quirk for SanDisk SD7UB3Q*G1001 SSDs Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> rfkill: gpio: fix memory leak in probe error path Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: fix TCP_REPAIR_QUEUE bound checking Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> perf: Remove superfluous allocation error check Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> soreuseport: initialise timewait reuseport field Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: fix uninit-value in __hw_addr_add_ex() Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: initialize skb->peeked when cloning Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: fix rtnh_ok() Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> netlink: fix uninit-value in netlink_sendmsg Bin Liu <b-liu@xxxxxx> usb: musb: host: fix potential NULL pointer dereference Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: visor: handle potential invalid device configuration SZ Lin (林上智) <sz.lin@xxxxxxxx> NET: usb: qmi_wwan: add support for ublox R410M PID 0x90b2 Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx> RDMA/mlx5: Protect from shift operand overflow Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: aloop: Add missing cable lock to ctl API callbacks Robert Rosengren <robert.rosengren@xxxxxxxx> ALSA: aloop: Mark paused device as inactive Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: seq: Fix races at MIDI encoding in snd_virmidi_output_trigger() Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: pcm: Check PCM state at xfern compat ioctl Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <muriloo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> perf session: Fix undeclared 'oe' Tan Xiaojun <tanxiaojun@xxxxxxxxxx> perf/core: Fix the perf_cpu_time_max_percent check Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> percpu: include linux/sched.h for cond_resched() ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +-- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 3 ++ drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c | 4 +++ drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c | 2 +- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 1 + drivers/usb/musb/musb_host.c | 4 ++- drivers/usb/serial/visor.c | 69 +++++++++++++++++++------------------- include/net/inet_timewait_sock.h | 1 + include/net/nexthop.h | 2 +- kernel/events/callchain.c | 10 ++---- kernel/events/core.c | 2 +- kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 3 ++ kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 2 ++ mm/percpu.c | 1 + net/core/dev_addr_lists.c | 4 +-- net/core/skbuff.c | 1 + net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c | 1 + net/ipv4/tcp.c | 2 +- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 2 ++ net/rfkill/rfkill-gpio.c | 7 +++- sound/core/pcm_compat.c | 2 ++ sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c | 4 +-- sound/drivers/aloop.c | 29 +++++++++++++--- tools/perf/util/session.c | 1 + 24 files changed, 102 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)