This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.17.1 release. There are 15 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 Mon Jun 11 14:59:48 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.17.1-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-4.17.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.17.1-rc1 Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> PCI: hv: Do not wait forever on a device that has disappeared Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipmr: fix error path when ipmr_new_table fails Arun Parameswaran <arun.parameswaran@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net: dsa: b53: Fix for brcm tag issue in Cygnus SoC Stephen Suryaputra <ssuryaextr@xxxxxxxxx> vrf: check the original netdevice for generating redirect Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> team: use netdev_features_t instead of u32 Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> sctp: not allow transport timeout value less than HZ/5 for hb_timer Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> rtnetlink: validate attributes in do_setlink() Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net/packet: refine check for priv area size Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: metrics: add proper netlink validation Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> netdev-FAQ: clarify DaveM's position for stable backports Guillaume Nault <g.nault@xxxxxxxxxxxx> l2tp: fix refcount leakage on PPPoL2TP sockets Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@xxxxxxx> ipv6: omit traffic class when calculating flow hash Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ip6mr: only set ip6mr_table from setsockopt when ip6mr_new_table succeeds Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> bnx2x: use the right constant Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> netfilter: nf_flow_table: attach dst to skbs ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt | 9 +++++ Makefile | 4 +-- drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c | 15 +++++++- drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_priv.h | 2 ++ drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_srab.c | 4 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_link.c | 2 +- drivers/net/team/team.c | 3 +- drivers/pci/host/pci-hyperv.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++------- include/linux/mroute_base.h | 10 ------ include/net/ipv6.h | 5 +++ net/core/flow_dissector.c | 2 +- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 8 ++--- net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c | 4 +++ net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c | 8 +++-- net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ipv4.c | 5 +-- net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 3 +- net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 21 +++++++---- net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 6 ++++ net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ipv6.c | 1 + net/ipv6/route.c | 4 +-- net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c | 35 +++++++++--------- net/packet/af_packet.c | 2 +- net/sctp/transport.c | 2 +- 23 files changed, 132 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
